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Hard disk drives  (HDDs)

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(warning) If grub is installed in the MBR, using gdisk or cgdisk will make the system unbootable by overwriting the MBR.

(warning) For 4096 kB sector HDDs, fdisk is better than cfdisk because it defaults to creating correctly aligned partitions whereas cfdisk offers only the beginning or end of the free space.

From the fdisk man page:

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