Preliminary partitioning using PartitionMagic 8.0

• install PM from CD
• disable Norton Antivirus
• run PM from disk
  • delete partition D:
  • resize partition C: new size 11000 MB
  • new partition: primary partition, FAT 32, size 20000 MB
  • delete extended partition
  • new partition: logical partition, ext3

  • apply pending actions --> accept system restart

• don't touch the system during system restart and the following partition resizing

Installing Suse 9.3

Partitioning

• Delete /dev/hda5
• Create partition: /, 10 GB, reiser
• Create partition: /other, 10 GB, reiser
• Create partition: swap, 4 GB, swap
• Create partition: /home, reiser

Setup during installation

• configure for CUPS client, using irprint1 as CUPS server
• enable Bluetooth
• set graphics device
  • set monitor to "LCD 1680x1050"
  • set graphics card to "VESA Vesa-BIOS Graphics"
  • set color and resolution to 24 bit and 1680x1050

Bluetooth mouse

• Press frontside "blue" button"
• using root account execute command
  • hciconfig iscan
• With the following boots pressing the frontside button is enough

System clock

Is running aprox. twice as fast as my watch ???!!!???