# Add Storage

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1. Update youre Package list and install "gdisk"\
   `apt-get update`\
   `apt-get install gdisk`
2. Execute "gdisk"\
   `gdisk /dev/sdb`
3. **Create a new GPT partition table**: Press **`o`** and then **`Enter`**.
4. **Create a new partition**: Press `n` and follow the prompts:
   * Press `Enter` to accept default partition number.
   * Press `Enter` to accept default start sector.
   * Press `Enter` to accept default end sector (uses the whole disk).
5. **Set partition type**: Press `t`, then `Enter` to accept the default type (Linux filesystem, type `8300`).
6. **Write changes and exit**: Press `w`, then `Enter`.
7. **Format the partition**: \
   `mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdb1`
8. **Create a mount point**:\
   `mkdir /mnt/storage`<br>
9. **Mount the Disk:**\
   `nano /etc/fstab`

   **Add the following entry:**               \
   `/dev/sdb1 /mnt/storage ext4 defaults 0 2`