Gene Heskett wrote: > I was, I screwed around again last night and set it up again, using > gparted, until everybody was happy. So now it looks like this: > > gene@coyote:~/Downloads$ sudo parted /dev/sdb unit s print > [sudo] password for gene: > Model: ATA ST1000VX000-1CU1 (scsi) > Disk /dev/sdb: 1953525168s > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B > Partition Table: gpt > > Number Start End Size File system Name Flags > 1 4130s 2072384s 2068255s ext4 > 2 2072385s 104470694s 102398310s ext4 > 3 104470695s 141334694s 36864000s linux-swap(v1) > 4 141334695s 1953520064s 1812185370s ext4 > > gdisk says its ok, has a protective MBR but is using GPT. So probably the > thing to do is get another disk, install to it, then copy it all to a good > disk. That would at least get it onto this disk without the installers > partitioner touching it. Worth the effort? At this point I am not sure. But a 4130 sector start would not be aligned. Aligned would be 4096 for example. None of those seem aligned. Doesn't look happy. Will probably have slow access on a 4k AF drive. Bob
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