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Select Disk Management.
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Right-click on the drive and select Create Volume.
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Note: If you plan on migrating your unit to a larger array or another RAID type in the future remember to select the dynamic disk option. Only dynamic disks can be resized into larger partitions. Older Windows systems cannot convert basic disks into dynamic disks after the file system has been created.
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Depending on the version of Linux you are using, some of the following parted command outputs will be slightly different.
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fdisk /dev/sda
parted /dev/sda
(parted) mklabel
New disk label type? gpt
(parted) p
Disk geometry for /dev/sda: 0kB - 1074GB
Disk label type: gpt
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
parted /dev/sda
(parted) mkpart
Partition type? [primary]?
File system type? [ext2]?
Start? 0
End? 1074gb
(parted) p
Disk geometry for /dev/sda: 0kB - 1074GB
Disk label type: gpt
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags1 17kB 1074MB 1074MB
mkfs /dev/sda1
mkfs -j /dev/sda1
parted /dev/sda1
(parted) mkfs
Partition number? 1
File system? [ext2]?
writing per-group metadata (begins)...0% to 100% is displayed)
(parted) quit (when completed)
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt
fdisk -BI /dev/da0;
disklabel /dev/da0 | disklabel -B -R -r da0
newfs /dev/da0c
mount /dev/da0c /mnt
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