removing EISA partition

Alessandro Brezzi alessandro.brezzi at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 20:54:09 UTC 2009


Hi Hiisi,
use parted to see the exact layout of your HD

HTH


2009/3/11 Hiisi <very-cool at rambler.ru>

> Dear fedora-list members!
> On my girlfriend's laptop (Samsung R40) running Fedora 9 is disk shortage
> problem. It had 60 Gb hard drive when she brought it a few years ago with
> Windows XP already installed. She used it some time before last summer I
> convinced her to switch to Fedora. I formatted disk with standard layout
> during installation process. As I can see now it has only 51G instead of 60:
> $ df -H
> Filesystem             Size   Used  Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00
>                                  51G    31G    18G  65% /
> /dev/sda1              200M    27M   163M  14% /boot
> tmpfs                      995M    66k   995M   1% /dev/shm
> gvfs-fuse-daemon 51G    31G    18G  65% /home/Tarja/.gvfs
> I heard somewhere if Windows was installed by manufacturer there's system
> config partition called "EISA". I suppose it allocated on those 9G. How can
> one kill it and union to the existent filesystem? I googled the problem but
> found only howto in Windows.
> Thanks in advance.
> $ uname -a
> Linux imt.ru 2.6.27.19-78.2.30.fc9.i686 #1 SMP Tue Feb 24 20:09:23 EST
> 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
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