Consistently use [0-9] MB for disk & partition sizes.

"meg" is a rather strange unit name.
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Giorgos Keramidas 2002-11-06 23:31:10 +00:00
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<step>
<para>I boot from a MS-DOS or Windows 95 boot disk that
contains the <filename>FDISK.EXE</filename> utility and make a small
50 meg primary partition (35-40 for Windows 95, plus a
50&nbsp;MB primary partition (35-40 for Windows 95, plus a
little breathing room) on the first disk. Also create a
larger partition on the second hard disk for my Windows
applications and data.</para>
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about all the distributions of Linux, but slackware includes
LILO (see <xref linkend="ch2">). When I am partitioning out
my hard disk with Linux <command>fdisk</command>, I would
put all of Linux on the first drive (maybe 300 megs for a
put all of Linux on the first drive (maybe 300&nbsp;MB for a
nice root partition and some swap space).</para>
</step>
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<step>
<para>The remaining hard disk space can go to FreeBSD. I also
make sure that my FreeBSD root slice does not go beyond the
1024th cylinder. (The 1024th cylinder is 528 megs into the
disk with our hypothetical 720MB disks). I will use the
rest of the hard drive (about 270 megs) for the
1024th cylinder. (The 1024th cylinder is 528&nbsp;MB into the
disk with our hypothetical 720&nbsp;MB disks). I will use the
rest of the hard drive (about 270&nbsp;MB) for the
<filename class="directory">/usr</filename> and <filename class="directory">/</filename> slices if I wish. The
rest of the second hard disk (size depends on the amount of
my Windows application/data partition that I created in step