Difference between revisions of "Activating second disk on ubuntu"
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| − | I have two disks installed on my ubuntu dapper machine. | + | I have two disks installed on my ubuntu dapper machine. Each is 250GB. But only one of them appears to be mounted and usable. |
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| + | <pre> | ||
| + | root@weasel:/var/log# df -kh | ||
| + | Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on | ||
| + | /dev/mapper/Ubuntu-root | ||
| + | 224G 87G 125G 42% / | ||
| + | varrun 1007M 208K 1007M 1% /var/run | ||
| + | varlock 1007M 4.0K 1007M 1% /var/lock | ||
| + | udev 1007M 108K 1007M 1% /dev | ||
| + | devshm 1007M 0 1007M 0% /dev/shm | ||
| + | lrm 1007M 22M 986M 3% /lib/modules/2.6.15-26-amd64-k8/volatile | ||
| + | /dev/sda1 228M 102M 115M 48% /boot | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
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| + | Logical volume manager (LVM) has something to do with this. | ||
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| + | <pre> | ||
| + | root@weasel:/var/log# fdisk -l | ||
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| + | Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes | ||
| + | 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders | ||
| + | Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes | ||
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| + | Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System | ||
| + | /dev/sda1 * 1 31 248976 83 Linux | ||
| + | /dev/sda2 32 30401 243947025 5 Extended | ||
| + | /dev/sda5 32 30401 243946993+ 8e Linux LVM | ||
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| + | Disk /dev/sdb: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes | ||
| + | 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders | ||
| + | Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes | ||
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| + | Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System | ||
| + | /dev/sdb1 * 1 30401 244196001 8e Linux LVM | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
Revision as of 05:30, 7 September 2006
I have two disks installed on my ubuntu dapper machine. Each is 250GB. But only one of them appears to be mounted and usable.
root@weasel:/var/log# df -kh
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/Ubuntu-root
224G 87G 125G 42% /
varrun 1007M 208K 1007M 1% /var/run
varlock 1007M 4.0K 1007M 1% /var/lock
udev 1007M 108K 1007M 1% /dev
devshm 1007M 0 1007M 0% /dev/shm
lrm 1007M 22M 986M 3% /lib/modules/2.6.15-26-amd64-k8/volatile
/dev/sda1 228M 102M 115M 48% /boot
Logical volume manager (LVM) has something to do with this.
root@weasel:/var/log# fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 1 31 248976 83 Linux /dev/sda2 32 30401 243947025 5 Extended /dev/sda5 32 30401 243946993+ 8e Linux LVM Disk /dev/sdb: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 * 1 30401 244196001 8e Linux LVM
