[parted-devel] Optimal Partition Alignment

[Phillip Susi]

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On 9/17/2012 3:48 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> 2048s is de facto the current standard -- it's robust and
> compatible with all usual HW (don't forget that some disks/raids
> lie about phy sector size). It's better to use 2048s if this value
> is compatible with your HW that strictly follow the phy sector
> size.
> 
> However... not sure why parted complains about the alignment,
> 2048s should be a recommended value, not a strict border.

It is not a strict border; you can choose to ignore the warning.  You
also can use the -a switch to select a non optimal alignment option.



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