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i have a compaq armada laptop. &nbsp;i am not sure how to partition my drive so that i can install red hat 5.2. &nbsp;does the setup automatically take care of partitioning and boot options? &nbsp;i'm not sure what function LILO performs. &nbsp;please help.<br />
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i have a compaq armada laptop.  i am not sure how to partition my drive so that i can install red hat 5.2.  does the setup automatically take care of partitioning and boot options?  i'm not sure what function LILO performs.  please help.

thank you

disk partitining

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