Unit 3 Lab: Adding a Hard Drive
Outcomes addressed in this activity:
Unit Outcomes:
Modify the system to add storage devices, such as disk drives, to the system.
View available disks.
Partition disks.
Course Outcome:
IT275-2: Configure the key features of the Linux operating system.
Purpose
This lab focuses on adding a hard drive to a Linux system.
Lab Instructions
Review the Unit 3 Lab Rubric (under Course Resources, then Grading Rubrics) before beginning this activity.
Using the techniques discussed in the readings, complete the lab in A Cloud Gurucalled “Managing Disks, Partitions, and File Systems in SUSE Linux Enterprise.”
You will have 2 hours to complete the lab. Run the command echo your name `date`. Note: The ` symbol is next to the number 1 on your keyboard.
Take screen captures of the aforementioned information, along with the output of the “Create a Partition and Filesystem on…,” “Partition and Create A Filesystem Using Yast,” and “Mount the Drives to the System…” sections.
Finally, write a paragraph on what you have learned in this lab and any items you still need to have explained.
Lab Requirements
Your lab document should include:
Required screenshots, as outlined in the Instructions tab, pasted inside a Microsoft Word document. Multiple screen captures are okay.
A paragraph describing what you learned and what you still have questions about.
Both in-text citations and references for all sources. For more information on APA style formatting, go to the resources under the Academic Tools area of this course.
No spelling, grammar, or APA style errors.