Talk:Install/GPT Partitioning

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Backwards Compatible Partition Table

List the device to be partitioned, mine is on /dev/sdc

root # lsblk -o name,size,label
root # gdisk /dev/sdc
Command: o ↵
This option deletes all partitions and creates a new protective MBR.
Proceed? (Y/N): y ↵

Required Legacy Mode Partition:

Command: n ↵
Partition Number: 1 ↵
First sector: 
Last sector: +1M ↵
Hex Code: EF02 ↵
Command: c ↵
Partition number: 1
Enter name: BIOS Boot

Swapless partition table for usb, flash, ssd, & nvme installs:

Command: n ↵
Partition Number: 2 ↵
First sector: 
Last sector: +128M ↵
Hex Code: EF00 ↵
Command: c ↵
Partition number: 2
Enter name: BOOT
Command: n ↵
Partition Number: 3 ↵
First sector: 
Last sector: 
Hex Code: 
Command: c ↵
Partition number: 3
Enter name: FUNTOO
Command: w ↵
Do you want to proceed? (Y/N): Y ↵

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