Re: How to partition 300GB hard drive?

* SQ:

This is in Solaris 10.

Suggestions on how to partition a 300GB SAS hard drive during the
initial install?

Unless you have specific requirements, I'd do at least a 4GB swap partition and make the rest a single / partition (no separate /export/home).

Benjamin
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