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این بخشی از راهنمای خود نرمافزار Gparted هست:
A description of flags in an msdos partition table follows:
Boot is used by some commercial operating system boot loaders. The boot flag indicates the partition is active or bootable. Only one partition on a disk device can be active.
Diag is used to indicate the partition is used for diagnostics / recovery.
Hidden is used by some commercial operating systems. The hidden flag makes the partition invisible to the operating system.
LBA is used by some commercial operating system boot loaders. The LBA flag indicates the partition should be accessed using Logical Block Addressing (LBA), instead of Cylinder-Head-Sector (CHS) addressing.
LVM is used to indicate the partition is used by a Logical Volume Manager (LVM).
Palo is used by the Precision Architecture - Reduced Instruction Set Computing (PA-RISC) boot loader, palo.
Prep is used to indicate the boot partition on Power Performance Computing (PowerPC) hardware.
RAID is used to indicate the partition is used in a Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID).
A description of flags in a gpt partition table follows:
Atvrecv is used to indicate an Apple TV Recovery partition.
BIOS_GRUB indicates a BIOS boot partition often used by the GRUB 2 boot loader.
Boot is used by some commercial operating system boot loaders. The boot flag indicates the partition is active or bootable. Only one partition on a disk device can be active.
Diag indicates the partition is used for diagnostics or recovery.
Hidden is used by some commercial operating systems. The hidden flag makes the partition invisible to the operating system.
HP-service is used to indicate a Hewlett Packard service partition.
Legacy_boot is used by some special purpose software to indicate the partition might be bootable.
LVM indicates the partition is used by a Logical Volume Manager (LVM).
Msftres is used to indicate a Microsoft Reserved partition.
RAID indicates the partition is used in a Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID).