At 2:52 PM +0200 6/1/07, A.J. Bonnema wrote: >A.J. Bonnema wrote: ><snip> >> ===== start fdisk output ============== >> ><snip> >> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >> /dev/sdb1 * 1 131 1052226 83 Linux >> /dev/sdb2 132 11227 89128620 5 Extended >> /dev/sdb3 11228 11358 1052257+ 83 Linux >> /dev/sdb4 11359 14622 26218080 83 Linux >> /dev/sdb5 132 7964 62918541 83 Linux >> /dev/sdb6 7965 11227 26210016 83 Linux >> > >During install of FC7 I realised what was wrong: I have 3 primary >partitions and one extended. The rest of the space is the (by >definition, I guess) unreachable. ... Why not extend the last Basic partition (/dev/sdb4) to fill the rest of the disk? Or you could instead back it up and make it LVM, and add partitions to your heart's content (up to 15 total). This will have no effect on the existing Extended partitions. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>