Merge pull request MicrosoftDocs#34148 from timbasham/patch-2

Jak-MS · web-flow · commit d2cc34e70c06 · 2019-08-02T16:21:21.000-05:00
Update attach-disk-portal.md
diff --git a/articles/virtual-machines/linux/attach-disk-portal.md b/articles/virtual-machines/linux/attach-disk-portal.md
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ Here, *sdc* is the disk that we want.
 ### Partition a new disk
 If you are using an existing disk that contains data, skip to mounting the disk. If you are attaching a new disk, you need to partition the disk.
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> It is recommended that you use the latest versions of fdisk or parted that are available for your distro.
+
 Partition the disk with `fdisk`. If the disk size is 2 tebibytes (TiB) or larger then you must use GPT partitioning, you can use `parted` to perform GPT partitioning. If disk size is under 2TiB, then you can use either MBR or GPT partitioning. Make it a primary disk on partition 1, and accept the other defaults. The following example starts the `fdisk` process on */dev/sdc*:
 
 ```bash
