[CentOS] Preferred partition type for raid 5

Ian Pilcher arequipeno at gmail.com
Mon Apr 20 00:05:08 UTC 2015


On 04/19/2015 06:36 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote:
> What is the preferred partition type that I should use for my partitions?

The preferred partition type is 0xfd, but that ONLY when building a RAID
array from partitions.  When building an array from whole disks (as
you've done), the partition types on top of the array should reflect
the contents of those partitions, so what you've got is correct.

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