Am 21.04.2010 09:34, schrieb Jan de Groot: > On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 20:52 -0400, Caleb Cushing wrote: >> has anyone installed arch on one of these drives? thinking about >> buying a pair and running them mirrored... but not sure if everything >> will be working optimal. note: since I'll have to migrate off an >> existing drive I can use the tools installed on that to partition it >> first. Is there anything I should know first? > > You will have to align partitions on a 4K boundary, performance will be > miserable without that. I think parted is the best tool to do > partitioning in this case, as parted supports aligning. > I think the very very latest util-linux-ng will have fdisk/cfdisk that'll handle it just fine.
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