[plug] upgrading hard drive

Jon L. Miller jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au
Sun Jun 9 10:56:45 WST 2002


Sorry meant to mention that the 10G is being removed due to faults on
the drive.

JLM
On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 10:41, Leon Brooks wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Jun 2002 10:05, Jon L. Miller wrote:
> > Currently I'm upgrading a system that has a 10G hdd and I want to change
> > that to a 20G hdd.
> 
> Two suggestions:
> 
>  (1) use dump and restore'
> 
>  (2) add the 20G in, rather than replacing the 10G, by mounting it
>      somewhere useful like /home
> 
>  (2a) shrink / and make a few more partitions like /tmp and /var
>       with restricted mounts for better security and DoS protection.
> 
> Cheers; Leon
> 
> 




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