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{{WorkInProgress}}MessageBox|backgroundcolor =#faa|image =OverviewWarning.png|heading =WARNING|message =Unless Recommend you have a reason for doing otherwise, we recommend that disable/unplug ALL hard disks you create do not want to put the following partitions system on to make it easier to partition. Data loss can result if you don't know what disks are which or you make an error.}}Often times Logical Volume Management (LVM) creates added complexity for inexperienced users. Amahi Fedora based systemsdoes not recommend [https:* swap* /boot* /www.amahi.org/faq/does-amahi-support-lvm LVM] unless you are an advanced user.
==Swap (at least 256 MB)==Swap partitions support virtual memory: data The default setup in Fedora is written to use LVM and put a swap lot of the space in /home partition when there is . Most people do not enough RAM to store want this. Recommend removing the data your system /home partition for best results. The majority of hard drive space should be available in / (root) as this is processingwhere the file shares (''/var/hda/files'') reside and the default location of the [[Greyhole_landing_zone|Greyhole Landing Zone]].
The following table provides At the recommended size partitioning point of the Fedora installer: * Select Create Custom Layout and click Next.* Next delete lv-root, lv-swap, and vg_xxxxxxx by selecting one at a swap partition depending time and clicking delete (xxxxxx is different on every machine).* Now delete ALL partitions under hard drives. Now you will see free space as the amount size of RAM in your systemthe drive. * First we need to make the swap. Click on the free space and click Create:
* On the menu select standard partition.* Go to file system type and click Swap.* The recommended size of a swap partition depending on the amount of RAM in your system. For example, if you have > 1GB of ram and plenty of HDD space, make it 2GB Fixed size and select OK. :{|class="wikitable"
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==* Click Create again, and we will make a /boot (500 MB)==mount point: * Click free space and select Create.The partition mounted on ''* Choose Standard Partition and under mount point select /boot'' contains the operating system kernel (which allows your .* Select Ext4 for file system type. This should be set to boot Fedora)500MB and click OK. * The last one, along with files used during the bootstrap process. For most usersROOT partition (recommend it be the rest of the disk): * Just click free space, a 500 MB boot partition is sufficientand Create one more time.  ==* For mount point select / (ALL remaining space)==.This is where ''/'' (* File system type select Ext4 under leave the root directory) is locatedsize box alone. In this setup, all files (except those stored in /boot) are on * Select Fill to Maximum allowable size to use up the rest of the root partitiondisk. It's best that '''ALL''' remaining space be allocated * Click NEXT and select Write Changes to this partitionDisk.
'''NOTE:''' Also the default location of the [[Greyhole_landing_zone|Greyhole Landing Zone]] (''/var/hda/files'').
You can now continue with the install as normal.
Reference: [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/20/html/Installation_Guide/s2-diskpartrecommend-x86.html Fedora Recommended Partitioning Scheme]
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