Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 20:55:09 -0500 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UFS partitioning Message-ID: <18743.14461.951431.581673@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <1228355243.23645.10.camel@laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au> References: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0812021048180.3801@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> <20081202111740.96805018.freebsd@edvax.de> <20081202163920.GE90039@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <1228355243.23645.10.camel@laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au>
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Da Rock writes: > Excuse my nose in here- I just have a couple of questions. > > 1) It IS possible to boot from a dedicated disk? Yes. Can't remember the last time I used anything else. > 2) Does using dedicated mode increase the space available to use? > Partitioning normally takes up space so a HDD loses about 10% of > usable space doesn't it, so the space used by partitioning is can > now be used as filespace. Not really; certainly not in the scale of state of the market drives. Robert Huff
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