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Partition alignment 8 TB seagate Ironwolf

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-1 I have a Seagate disk that I am trying to get partition aligned. I've tried this command in parted: sudo parted /dev/sda mklabel gpt sudo parted -a opt /dev/sda mkpart primary ext4 0% 100% Get this fdisk error: Device Start End Sectors Size Type /dev/sda1 65535 15628000379 15627934845 7.3T Linux filesystem Partition 1 does not start on physical sector boundary. How do I get this disk partion aligment in parted ? (I've also tried this guide: https://rainbow.chard.org/2013/01/30/how-to-align-partitions-for-best-performance-using-parted/ unsuccessfully) A little info about harddrive: root@odroidxu4:~# cat /sys/block/sda/queue/optimal_io_size 33553920 root@odroidxu4:~# cat /sys/block/sda/queue/minimum_io_size 4096 root@odroidxu4:~# cat /sys/block/sda/alignment_offset 0 ...