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From: antlists <antlists@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Still questions concerning a reasonable setup of a new system: UEFI &&/|| MTBR
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:29:13
Message-Id: 0dc25f58-9d23-4126-396b-cc062ceee738@youngman.org.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Still questions concerning a reasonable setup of a new system: UEFI &&/|| MTBR by tuxic@posteo.de
1 On 28/03/2020 06:19, tuxic@××××××.de wrote:
2 > From what I read on the internet:
3 > Everything bigger than 2TB needs to be GPT-formatted.
4 > Is there anything better than gparted for that job?
5
6 gdisk? fdisk?
7
8 Basically, I think pretty much all of the popular linux utilities have
9 been updated.
10
11 You could format it with an MBR, but that would only allow you to use 2GB.
12
13 Cheers,
14 Wol