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How many primary partitions can you create on a single fixed disk drive using FDISK?
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i have a new hard disk so what i should do ?
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The DOS utility used to create and delete partitions on a hard disk is called?
fdisk.
Full form of fdisk?
The full form of fdisk is Fixed Disk. Fdisk is a Windows application that allows a person to create or delete partitions in a hard drive.
How do you edit partitions in Linux?
man fdisk
What does fdisk do?
creates partitions on the hard drive
How can one use the Linux utility fdisk to manage partitions?
Fdisk is a command that can be used in Linux to manage partitions. With this command one can view all disk partitions or delete partitions. For detailed information on step by step instruction for using this command one can access 'The Geek Stuff' website.
What is the difference between fdisk and disk management?
Fdisk means we are creating number of partitionsdiskmanagement means we are creating partitions which are unallocated space
When using Fdisk which option is used to create the primary DOS partition?
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When using fdisk to prepare a primary partition for ms-dos 6.22 what is the maximum size you can create?
2 GB
How many partitions can there be on a hard drive?
As many as it can handle (how big it is). And adding partitions does not make more space. It's like putting a brick wall in the middle of a football field. :-P This is depend on your disk style, if your disk is MBR, you could only create four primary partitions or three primary partitions with one Extended partition (you could create many logical partition under extended partition) at most If your disk style is GPT, you could create as many as you can. here is an article about how to make partition from http://www.partition-magic-windows7.com/res/create-partition-windows7.html
What is fdisk in Linux?
fdisk is a name shared by many programs on multiple platforms. The purpose of these programs is to partition and format a disk.
How do you partition a hard disk in dos?
The Fdisk command is used to change hard disk partitions in DOS.
What would prevent your partitions from being recognized after you exit Fdisk?
You need to reboot in order for the changes to take affect.
