Create Partitions and Filesystems

Welcome to the Create Partitions and Filesystems lab. In this lab, you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.

Overview

Learning Outcomes:

In this lab, you will complete the following exercise:

  • Exercise 1 - Create Partitions and Filesystems

After completing this lab, you will be able to:

  • Manage MBR partition tables.
  • Manage GPT partition tables.
  • Create various filesystems.

Exam Objectives:

The following exam objectives are covered in this lab:

  • LPI: 102.2 Install a boot manager.
  • LPI: 104.1 Create partitions and filesystems.
  • LPI: 104.2 Maintain the integrity of the filesystem.
  • CompTIA: 1.1 Explain Linux boot process concepts.
  • CompTIA: 1.4 Given a scenario, manage storage in a Linux environment.

Note: Our main focus is to cover the practical, hands-on aspects of the exam objectives. We recommend referring to course material or a search engine to research theoretical topics in more detail.