To partition /dev/sda using parted: enter the "parted" command, then use "mkpart" to create a linux-swap partition from sectors 1 to 2048 and an ext4 primary partition from 2049 to the end of the disk, and verify with "print".

1. How do I use parted to partition /dev/sda
with the specifications in this card?
Paul Prawdzik

2. Start your slackware box

3. Enter the command “parted”

4. Enter the “print” command to list all of the current disc
partitions

5. Enter the command “mkpart linux-swap 1 2048”

6. Enter the command “mkpart primary ext4 2049 -1”

7. Enter the command “printed” again to make sure both
partitions were made.