partition Menu
The partition menu contents are displayed as follows:
format> partition
PARTITION MENU:
0 - change `0' partition
1 - change `1' partition
2 - change `2' partition
3 - change `3' partition
4 - change `4' partition
5 - change `5' partition
6 - change `6' partition
7 - change `7' partition
select - select a predefined table
modify - modify a predefined partition table
name - name the current table
print - display the current table
label - write partition map and label to the disk
quit
partition>
The following table describes the partition menu items.
Table 10-2 Descriptions for partition Menu Items
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change `
n
' partition
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Enables you to specify the following information for the new
partition:
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Identification tag
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Permission flags
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Starting cylinder
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Size
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select
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Enables you to choose a predefined partition table.
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modify
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Enables you to change all the slices in the partition table.
This command is preferred over the individual
change `x'
partition commands.
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name
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Enables you to specify a name for the current partition
table.
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print
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Displays the current partition table.
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label
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Writes the partition map and the label to the current
disk.
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quit
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Exits the partition menu. |
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