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techspec6 · Oct 30, 2009, 06:29 PM

Your answer is gparted. There is a risk of data loss, as with anything that edits drives that contain data. Be sure you backup your important files prior to tinkering. When it asks, you want 2048 sectors as the offset. That's equivalent to 1024kb offset which is the windows vista/w7 default.

GPARTED to fix alignment

Jason

Oct 30, 2009, 06:29 PM	#10
techspec6 Join Date: Sep 2009 Posts: 40 (0.03/day) Thanks: 2 Thanked 20 Times in 8 Posts	Your answer is gparted. There is a risk of data loss, as with anything that edits drives that contain data. Be sure you backup your important files prior to tinkering. When it asks, you want 2048 sectors as the offset. That's equivalent to 1024kb offset which is the windows vista/w7 default. GPARTED to fix alignment Jason Last edited by techspec6; Oct 30, 2009 at 07:03 PM.