Partition Information - Red Hat LINUX 7.2 - OFFICIAL LINUX CUSTOMIZATION GUIDE Manual

52

2.4 Partition Information

Figure 2–4 Partition Information
To clear the Master Boot Record, select
to keep the existing partitions, remove all the existing partitions, or remove all the existing Linux
partitions by selecting
You can initialize the disk label to the default for the architecture of the system (msdos for x86 and
gpt for Itanium). Choose
2.4.1 Creating Partitions
To create a partition, click the
Creating Partitions will appear. Choose mount point, filesystem type, and partition size for the new
partition. Optionally, you can also choose from the following:
• Additional Size Options — Choose to make the partition a fixed size, up to a chosen size, or fill
the remaining space on the hard drive.
• Force the partition to be created as a primary partition.
• Create the partition on a specific hard drive.
beside the option on the top of the page. You can choose
Yes
, , or , respectively, next to
None All Linux
if you are installing on a brand new hard drive.
Yes
button. The
Add
Chapter 2:Kickstart Configurator
Remove Partitions
window shown in Section 2.4.1,
Partition Options
.