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Create Primary Partition #1 (ext4, 931.51 GiB) on /dev/sda 00:09:32 ( ERROR )
create empty partition 00:00:57 ( SUCCESS )
path: /dev/sda1 (partition)
start: 2048
end: 1953523711
size: 1953521664 (931.51 GiB)
clear old file system signatures in /dev/sda1 00:03:33 ( SUCCESS )
write 512.00 KiB of zeros at byte offset 0 00:00:04 ( SUCCESS )
write 4.00 KiB of zeros at byte offset 67108864 00:00:00 ( SUCCESS )
write 4.00 KiB of zeros at byte offset 274877906944 00:00:00 ( SUCCESS )
write 512.00 KiB of zeros at byte offset 1000202567680 00:00:00 ( SUCCESS )
write 4.00 KiB of zeros at byte offset 1000203026432 00:00:00 ( SUCCESS )
write 8.00 KiB of zeros at byte offset 1000203083776 00:00:00 ( SUCCESS )
flush operating system cache of /dev/sda 00:00:16 ( SUCCESS )
set partition type on /dev/sda1 00:00:51 ( SUCCESS )
new partition type: ext4
create new ext4 file system 00:04:11 ( ERROR )
mkfs.ext4 -F -O ^64bit -L '' '/dev/sda1' 00:04:11 ( ERROR )
64-bit filesystem support is not enabled. The larger fields afforded by this feature enable full-strength checksumming. Pass -O 64bit to rectify.
Creating filesystem with 244190208 4k blocks and 61054976 inodes
Filesystem UUID: 3c462c22-3875-4425-b3ab-b3c1defde963
Superblock backups stored on blocks:
32768, 98304, 163840, 229376, 294912, 819200, 884736, 1605632, 2654208,
4096000, 7962624, 11239424, 20480000, 23887872, 71663616, 78675968,
102400000, 214990848
Allocating group tables: done
Writing inode tables: done
Creating journal (262144 blocks): done
Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: 0/7453
mke2fs 1.45.6 (20-Mar-2020)
mkfs.ext4: Input/output error while writing out and closing file system