Partition a drive on Linux with GNU Parted: 
In the 21st century, we tend to take data storage for granted. We have lots of it, it’s relatively affordable, and there are many different types of storage available. No matter how much cloud storage space you’re given for free, there’s nothing quite like having a physical hard drive for your really important (or really big, when you live on a slow network) data. However, few hard drives are sold right off the shelf, ready to use—in an ideal configuration, at least.
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