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--- backup_drives [2022/02/09 23:25] – created paulsmith
+++ backup_drives [2022/02/09 23:51] (current) – [Format large drive for backups] paulsmith
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+===== Format large drive for backups =====
+hdparm --set-sector-size 4096 --please-destroy-my-drive /dev/sdb
-hdparm --set-sector-size 4096 --please-destroy-my-drive /dev/sdj
+fdisk /dev/sdb   g enter, n enter 1 enter enter enter, w enter
+mkfs.xfs -L BACKUP1 /dev/sdb1