<p dir="ltr">The drive that has root partition is 2 TB, the partition itself.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Unless it's a monolithic system with everything on one partition.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 30, 2016 5:11 PM, "Sean Kilpatrick" <<a href="mailto:kilpatms@gmail.com">kilpatms@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Okay; I'll show my ignorance here. Why would you need 2TB for a root<br>
partition? I'm running CentOs 7 as a desktop, so / has a lot of crap in<br>
it that ordinarily wouldn't be needed. Even so, the boot partition<br>
and / together amount to less than 10 GB.<br>
<br>
Sean<br>
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On Sat, 2016-01-30 at 16:54 -0500, Steve Litt wrote:<br>
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><br>
> Ohhhhhhh!<br>
><br>
> That lets me back in. I thought it was one of these new, Windows10<br>
> certificate "secure boot off-switch is optional" mobos, lacking a secure<br>
> boot off-switch.<br>
><br>
> You don't know whether the NUC can also accommodate MBR boots, do you?<br>
> All other things being equal, when I install Linux on a computer whose<br>
> root partition drive is less than 2TB, I go MBR every chance I get.<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
><br>
> SteveT<br>
><br>
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