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While also finding the unallocated space in a hard disk using command line # fdisk /dev/sda will display the total space and total cylinder value. Now check the last cylinder value and subtract it from the total cylinder value. Hence the final value * 1000 gives you the unallocated disk space.
Where is unallocated space in Linux?
How to find unallocated space on Linux
- 1) Display disc drum. Using the fdisk command, your start and end columns fdisk -l The output is the start and end cylinders. …
- 2) Display the disk partition number. …
- 3) Use partition operation procedures. …
- 4) Display the disk partition table. …
- in conclusion.
Where do I find unallocated storage?
This will be necessary to complete if you are adding another hard drive to a computer.
- Right click on the Start button then select Disk Management.
- Look for Unallocated space in the Disk Management window.
- Right click on the unallocated space, then select New Simple Volume.
