On 07/16/2014 09:42 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > But it would appear to be compatible to a 512 byte scheme > except for the 4096 bytes minimal write. But since its > installed now, would I be safe in using gparted to move > /boot and swap so they do begin on a physical sector > boundary, and how can I calculate that? GParted should > have warned me. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett I don't know. GParted is a pretty dangerous utility, so better experiment before you put any more work on that drive. I'm no expert on this stuff! But, I'm now a big believer is solid state drives. my main desktop has an SSD for the main disk, and then I do a nightly backup to a magnetic disk.
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