Howdie!
The Alley Cat schrieb:
> Next week I'm going to install a Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 (
> well...obviusly :-) no x86 version out there ) for a Root and Child
> Domain Controllers in a 30 domains forest. I'll start with a new
> configuration and since the number of domain controllers is very high,
> we won't use a multidisk configuration.
> I mean: the Disk Layout will be made up by 2x146 disks for both
> Operating System and Active Directory Database (please, don't blame
> this decision, it's not my responsibility).
>
> My thought is:
> 2x 72 GB partitions C: and D: with this layout
> C: -> Windows + NTDS + SYSVOL
> D: -> Just the daily System State backups.
So this is one disk with two partitions? If so, I wouldn't care about
the sizes much. Having a different partition is good for backups.
If those were two disks, I probably would have moved NTDS and SYSVOL to
the other disk as well, just to seperate disk I/O for core OS and DS
files better.
Cheers,
Florian
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