On Sunday December 5 2004 10:24, Thomas E. Dukes wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to move my current system to a new PC. I'm not sure the best > way to do this. > > What I was thinking was to move the harddrive to the new computer and let > fedora recognize and update the new hardware. Will this work? The 'newer' > PC is an IBM NetVista 6792-3MU. > Hard drives should move effortlessly. > Assuming the above will work, I then like to add an additional harddrive > and move /home and /var to the new drive. Can I just format and partition > the new drive and move the files from the old drive to the new drive? Sure, consider LVM makes resizing partitions and adding disks easier (IMHO) > > Then, I would also like to increase the swap space on the old drive to > double the RAM. Can the swap be resized? If the swap is currently a logical volume yes, otherwise just add another swap space.