NEC Express Server Express5800 Series Installation Manual page 24

Chapter 1 Installing Operating System
10. The "MANUAL PARTITIONING" screen appears. Click [+].
The recommended system partition configuration is listed below.
System partition configuration
Pattern 1
/boot/efi
/boot
/var/crash
swap
/
Free space
Pattern 2
/boot/efi
/boot
/var/crash
swap
/
/home
Pattern 3
/boot/efi
/boot
/var/crash
swap
/
*1 The actually secured partition size may be slightly different from value in the table since the partition is
secured in accordance with the border of the hard disk drive cylinder.
*2 Although the default file system is xfs, it is recommended to use ext4 that has a good record with the
operation.
*3 This partition must have sufficient free space to additionally install the latest kernel in which the security
or bug is corrected. It is recommended to secure the partition size 300 MB to 500 MB at least.
*4 Be sure to create the /var/crash partition, and secure 16 GB of the size regardless of the mounted
memory space.
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Size *1
200MB
1024MB
16GB
*5
32GB
The rest of the
disk
200MB
1024MB
16GB
*5
32GB
The rest of the
disk
200MB
1024MB
16GB
*5
The rest of the
disk
Express5800/R320e-E4, R320e-M4 Installation Guide (Linux)
File system *2
EFI System Partition
ext4
ext4
swap
ext4
－
EFI System Partition
ext4
ext4
swap
ext4
ext4
EFI System Partition
ext4
ext4
swap
ext4
2. Setting up
*3
*4
*6
*3
*4
*3
*4