mdadm RAID implementation with GPT partitioning
My current idea is to create one software array, class RAID-6, with 4 member drives, using mdadm.
gpt
Dual boot windows on second harddrive, UEFI/GPT system
I’d like to install linux, but I don’t want to risk damaging my current windows installation as I have heard a lot of horror stories. Fortunately, I have an extra hard drive. Can I install linux onto that and then dual boot windows without having to modify the windows drive?
What is UUID, PARTUUID and PTUUID?
In blkid output some lines contain UUID and PARTUUID pairs and others only PTUUID. What do they mean?
how to achieve optimal alignment for emmc partition?
We have bbb based custom board containing eMMC.
And we have created partitions as follows,
Using UUID’s with mdadm
I’m using GPT as my partitioning scheme. I check the UUID’s of my partitions:
Should I use fdisk for partitioning or GPT aware tools?
Question: Should I use fdisk when creating partitions?