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On 18/11/2012 06:49, Snow Mountains wrote:

> Could you recommend a reliable document on how to do a correct block
> alignment for new FreeBSD 9 install? FreeBSD Handbook doesn't
> mention this at all, although I can find a lot of (not quite
> consistent) advises on the net on how to do it with gpart/newfs.
>

Over the last week there has been a discussion with the subject
"Advanced Format Drive ?" on this list that has been discussing that.
If you only just signed up then you can search for it in the mail archives.