Timeline for What to keep in mind when partitioning external hard drive with both encrypted ext4 and unencrypted NTFS?
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| Feb 17, 2021 at 18:50 | vote | accept | Manuel Jacob | ||
| Feb 17, 2021 at 18:50 | comment | added | Manuel Jacob | Sure, if someone really wants to format it, there’s no way to prevent them. I’ll set the correct type GUID and check next time on a Windows computer that it doesn’t show up as an unknown drive. | |
| Feb 17, 2021 at 8:39 | comment | added | grawity_u1686 | To be clear, many of the flags such as boot and esp are exclusively a parted/GParted invention and don't exist in other partitioning tools. They internally just cause parted to choose different "partition type GUIDs". With other partitioning tools, selecting a type GUID that's different from Windows' usual "MS Basic Data" is a good start. | |
| Feb 15, 2021 at 12:20 | history | answered | gronostaj | CC BY-SA 4.0 |