Am 22.07.2012 19:46, schrieb Florian Philipp: > Am 22.07.2012 19:30, schrieb Pandu Poluan: >> >> On Jul 23, 2012 12:05 AM, "Michael Hampicke" <gentoo-u...@hadt.biz >> <mailto:gentoo-u...@hadt.biz>> wrote: >>> >>>> I have just a (maybe silly) question... >>>> I saw on some forums that partitionning SSDs could slow down read/write >>>> access. >>>> Is it true or simply intox ? >>>> On my sata HD, i have boot, /, usr and home separated partitions. >>>> What do you think of it ? >>> >>> This could happen of the partitions on the SSD are not properly aligned. >>> The guides I know on this subject are german, but thats no problem, just >>> do a google search for something like "linux ssd partition alignment". >>> There you will find all the ansers you need. >>> >>> If I remember correctly parted has a built-in alignment check. >>> >> >> Even the venerable fdisk now properly align partitions, IIRC. >> >> Rgds, >> > > cfdisk is one of the few that don't. >
Right, cfdisk was the one, but I always likes it's console 'gui' as it was so easy to use. But cgdisk (of sys-apps/gptfdisk) is a good replacement for cfdisk.
