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Add list of gpt flags to help manual (#707070) 

Part of Bug #707070 - Update Help Manual with GPT flags, Force Cancel
                      button, etc.
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Curtis Gedak 2013-06-05 10:55:03 -06:00 committed by Mike Fleetwood
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</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>
</para> </para>
</note> </note>
<note>
<para>
A description of flags in a gpt partition table follows:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Atvrecv is used to indicate an Apple TV Recovery
partition.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
BIOS_GRUB indicates a BIOS boot partition often used
by the GRUB 2 boot loader.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
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.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Diag indicates the partition is used for diagnostics
or recovery.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Hidden is used by some commercial operating systems.
The hidden flag makes the partition invisible to the
operating system.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
HP-service is used to indicate a Hewlett Packard
service partition.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Legacy_boot is used by some special purpose software
to indicate the partition might be bootable.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
LVM indicates the partition is used by a Logical
Volume Manager (LVM).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Msftres is used to indicate a Microsoft Reserved
partition.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
RAID indicates the partition is used in a Redundant
Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID).
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</note>
</sect3> </sect3>
<!-- ============= To Check a Partition ============================== --> <!-- ============= To Check a Partition ============================== -->