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From: "Vanhorn, Mike" <michael.vanhorn@wright.edu>
To: Phil Turmel <philip@turmel.org>, Linux RAID <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Odd --examine output
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:46:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CD917B51.41713%michael.vanhorn@wright.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51681FB2.8060803@turmel.org>

On 4/12/13 10:52 AM, "Phil Turmel" <philip@turmel.org> wrote:

>NOT a guess.  Back up what you can, while you can, and start over.  Use
>"fdisk -u" so you can ensure partitions start on multiples of eight (8)
>sectors.  (Modern fdisk uses 1MB alignment by default.  Highly
>recommended.)
>
>

So, if I start the partition at sector 64 (rather than 63), that's better,
right (since 64 is a multiple of 8)? Or is there more math to do and I'm
still not getting it?

---
Mike VanHorn
Senior Computer Systems Administrator
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Wright State University
265 Russ Engineering Center
937-775-5157
michael.vanhorn@wright.edu
http://www.cecs.wright.edu/~mvanhorn/





  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-15 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <51681FB2.8060803@turmel.org>
2013-04-12 16:47 ` Odd --examine output Vanhorn, Mike
2013-04-12 17:21   ` Phil Turmel
2013-04-15 13:46 ` Vanhorn, Mike [this message]
2013-04-15 14:00   ` Phil Turmel
2013-04-15 18:42   ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2013-04-15 20:13     ` John Stoffel
2013-04-15 16:06       ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-04-16  8:58       ` Robin Hill
2013-04-18 11:33         ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2013-04-18 13:03           ` John Stoffel
2013-04-18 14:22             ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2013-04-18 11:37         ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2013-04-18  6:32     ` Sam Bingner
2013-04-11 12:47 Vanhorn, Mike
2013-04-11 20:31 ` Vanhorn, Mike
2013-04-11 21:15   ` Phil Turmel

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