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OPS235 Lab 1 - Fedora17

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# Unmount the device.

===Investigation 3: How do you create an ext3 filesystem on a USB flash drive with a volume label?===

{{Admon/tip | Tip: | Check the man page for <code>dumpe2fs</code>.}}

===Investigation 4 - How do you create hard disk partitions?===

# * Enter the command <code>fdisk -l /dev/sda</code> and describe the output in your log book. The output may be similar to the following:

Disk /dev/sda: 12.0 GB, 12072517632 bytes

255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 1467 cylinders

Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System

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# Read and study this weeks' reading about how to use the fdisk command before you go on to the next step.

# Review the man page for the fdisk command.

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