Create one partitions having size 100MB and mount it on /data.

Answers: 1. Use fdisk /dev/hda ->To create new partition. 2. Type n-> For New partitions 3. It will ask for Logical or Primary Partitions. Press l for logical. 4. It will ask for the Starting Cylinder: Use the Default by pressing Enter Key. 5. Type the Size: +100M ->You can Speci

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Create one partitions having size 100MB and mount it on /data.

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Use fdisk /dev/hda ->To create new partition.
Type n-> For New partitions
It will ask for Logical or Primary Partitions. Press l for logical.
It will ask for the Starting Cylinder: Use the Default by pressing Enter Key.
Type the Size: +100M ->You can Specify either Last cylinder of Size here.
Press P to verify the partitions lists and remember the partitions name.
Press w to write on partitions table.
Either Reboot or use partprobe command.
Use mkfs -t ext3 /dev/hda? Or mke2fs -j /dev/hda? To create ext3 filesystem.
vi /etc/fstab Write: /dev/hda? /data ext3 defaults 1 2
Verify by mounting on current Sessions also: mount /dev/hda? /data

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#fdisk#mkfs#mount#/etc/fstab

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