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# Partition
The partition layout is a bit different than for regular setups. We prefer GPT, if possible. With SoCs which don't support GPT, we use the hybrid GPT. For more details about this topic, please refer to the [development](development.md) documentation.
The partition layout is a bit different than the typical setup. We prefer GPT, if possible. With SoCs which don't support GPT, we use a hybrid GPT. For more details about this topic, please refer to the [development](development.md) documentation.
The system is designed to have as less as possible write operations on the storage media. Which means that we have basically only write during the OTA update and 5-6 times per week on the overlay part. The data partition is having I/O. This is the reason which is should be run on a different drive.
The system is designed to have as few write operations to the storage media as possible. This means that we only write during the OTA updates and 5-6 times per week on the overlay partition. The data partition receives the main I/O operations and for this reason is ideal for placing on a different drive.
A visual representation looks like this: