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  1. I am trying to allocate my hard disk with below set of partitions usign GPARTED.
  2. /dev/sdb1 - 256 MB
  3. /dev/sdb2 - 2048 MB
  4. With free space preceding as (4 Mb) between partitions.
  5. After applying the partition information When i run FDISK -l. I get "Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary."
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  7. Why is that??
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  10. FDSIK info:
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  12. Partition table entries are not in disk order
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  14. Disk /dev/sdb: 320.1 GB, 320072933376 bytes
  15. 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders
  16. Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
  17. Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
  18. I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
  19. Disk identifier: 0xfe26cb19
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  21. Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
  22. /dev/sdb1 1 34 262144 83 Linux
  23. Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary.
  24. /dev/sdb2 34 295 2097152 82 Linux swap / Solaris
  25. Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary.
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