MBR partition schemes Flashcards
Learn the schemes (21 cards)
What is the first primary partition on the first SATA/SCSI/SAS device?
sda1
C:
What is the first primary partition on the 2EN SATA/SCSI/SAS device?
sdb1
C:
What is the second primary partition on the first SATA/SCSI/SAS device?
sda2
D:
What is the fourth primary partition on the first SATA/SCSI/SAS device?
sda4
F:
What is the first logical drive in the extended partition on the 3RD SATA/SCSI/SAS device?
sdc5
G:
What is the first logical drive in the extended partition on the first SATA/SCSI/SAS device?
sda5
G:
what steps will you run to create and save a partation on the 3 primary disk (Note it is the 1st drive found)
1st | fdisk /dev/sda3
2en | n
3rd | w
H:
What does MBR stand for
Master boot record
what does partitioning a drive do
it divides the disk into sections
what do you after partition a drive?
format it with either NTFS or fat32
what is mounting
The way to make a filesystem accessible at a specific point in the tree
what is the lettering format for each new drive on a computer
you +1 to the letter at the end of SD IE SDA + 1 = SDB
What is the max amount of primary partitions?
4
what is an extended partition?
One that allows you to make more then 4 partitions on a single physical disk and can only have one then you start making logical partitions
what is the following sdd3
the 3rd drive founded and is a primary partition
What command lists the partiton on a disk?
lsblk
what command do you run to start partitioning a disk and what does it do?
fdisk /dev/sdb | | it changes the command prompt
what are the steps do you run to create a new partition
fdisk /dev/sda
-n
What command do you run to save the partition?
w
what command do you run to format partitions to ext4
sudo mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/sda1
