From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 2 7:40:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED10B37B401 for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 07:40:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from eurocompton.net (ghettobox.eurocompton.net [199.245.105.169]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C22143E6E for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 07:40:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from moritz@eurocompton.net) Received: from there (pD951F24A.dip.t-dialin.net [217.81.242.74]) by eurocompton.net (Postfix) with SMTP id ACCDACE401 for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 10:43:26 -0500 (EST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Moritz Reply-To: moritz@eurocompton.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Maximal (sensible) size of a partition Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 16:38:49 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20021102154326.ACCDACE401@eurocompton.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I want to add a new 20 GB hard drive to my router/printer server/fileserver. Does it make sense to make a big 20 GB partition and if not, why? Oh, and do you think it makes sense at all to integrate a 20 GB hard drive into a P133 which shall share these 20 GB to three other machines and is performing routing at the same time, or is this machine too slow for this task? Thank you in advance! - Moritz To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message