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Figure 4-12. Partitioning with Disk Druid on x86, AMD64, and Intel® EM64T Systems
Figure 4-13. Partitioning with Disk Druid on Itanium Systems
The partitioning tool used by the installation program is Disk Druid. With the exception of certain
esoteric situations, Disk Druid can handle the partitioning requirements for a typical installation.

4.17.1. Graphical Display of Hard Drive(s)

Disk Druid offers a graphical representation of your hard drive(s).
Using your mouse, click once to highlight a particular field in the graphical display. Double-click to
edit an existing partition or to create a partition out of existing free space.
Above the display, you can review the Drive name (such as /dev/hda), the Geom (which shows the
hard disk's geometry and consists of three numbers representing the number of cylinders, heads, and