On 10/28/14 18:08, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
"Karel" == Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
Karel> This is standard behavior for all modern partitioning tools.
Karel> the goal is to start the first partition on offset which is the
Karel> most portable and the most useful on all possible disk
Karel> configurations.
Not only that. It was an explicit request from IDEMA. The disk drive and
RAID vendors asked all operating system vendors to ensure 1MB alignment
by default.
Ok, it's an IDEMA recommendation. That's why.
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