diff --git a/_Inbox/Linux CLI Config and Commands.md b/_Inbox/Linux CLI Config and Commands.md
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@@ -37,3 +37,24 @@ or apply
 sudo netplan apply
 ```
 
+## drive partitions
+
+create gpt partition table (for new drives without any partitions)
+```
+sudo parted /dev/sdx mklabel gpt
+```
+
+create new partition
+```
+sudo parted -a optimal /dev/sdx mkpart primary ext4 0% 100%
+```
+
+format the partition
+```
+sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdxn
+```
+
+mount a drive
+```
+sudo mount /dev/sdxn /mnt/storage
+```
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