Gene Heskett wrote: > This time I just let it do its own multiple partition thing. Would you be so kind as to share the partition details? parted /dev/sdb unit s print Then we would be able to see how it turned out. I assume in the above you were using a single disk sdb as you were before? > When the install was done, every other disk partitioner we have > reports that the partition boundaries are out of sync with the 4k > sectors of this drive. Both beginning and ending. This makes me suspicious. Perhaps those other tools are actually wrong? They might be! > The point of this is that gparted is now moving data at nominally 160 to > 180 megabytes a second of combined read and writes, so I have to assume > I've hit the correct geometry for this partition. That does support the idea that the debian-installer did the right thing and that "every other disk partitioner we have" is reporting something wrong. :-) Bob
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