Linux

fdisk utility

Jun 3,93

fdisk is a simple text-based partitioning utility. It exists for both Windows and Linux operating systems. You can use the fdisk …

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GPT partitions

Jun 3,93

GPT (GUID Partition Table) is the preferred partitioning system for hard disks bigger than 2TB (the limit for MBR partitions). …

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MBR partitions

Jun 3,93

The most common partitioning scheme for x86 and x86-64 computers is MBR (Master Boot Record). This method stores its data …

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Hard disk interfaces

Jun 3,93

Three hard disk interfaces are common on today’s computers: PATA (Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment) – these interfaces used to be very …

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Swap partition

Jun 3,93

A swap partition is treated in Linux as the extension of RAM. Swap partitions are used as virtual memory when the …

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What is partitioning?

Jun 3,93

The process of dividing a disk into logical areas that can be worked with separately is called partitioning. Disk partitioning …

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