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Author: Jim Jackson
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To: Andreas Messer
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] fdisk SD card partitioning question



On Mon, 13 Jun 2022, Andreas Messer wrote:

> > Created a new partition 1 of type 'Linux' and of size 27.5 GiB.
>
> You shouldn't do that. Although its possible to "partition" SD-Cards,
> this is not recommended. This is since SD-Cards have some kind of
> knowledge about "how FATFS works" to optimize the write cycles. This
> won't work if the card is partitioned.


Bit wierd that X-gazillion Raspberry Pi's out there are expected to work
with partitioned SD cards.