diff --git a/pages/linux/parted-interactive.md b/pages/linux/parted-interactive.md
index 867b3a5e00..763994af94 100644
--- a/pages/linux/parted-interactive.md
+++ b/pages/linux/parted-interactive.md
@@ -16,7 +16,11 @@
 
 `select {{/dev/sdX}}`
 
-- Create a 16 GB partition with the specified filesystem in interactive mode:
+- Create a 16 GB partition with the specified filesystem in interactive mode (`GPT` partition table):
+
+`mkpart {{partition_name}} {{btrfs|ext2|ext3|ext4|fat16|fat32|hfs|hfs+|linux-swap|ntfs|reiserfs|udf|xfs}} {{0%}} {{16G}}`
+
+- Create a 16 GB partition with the specified filesystem in interactive mode (`MBR` partition table):
 
 `mkpart {{primary|logical|extended}} {{btrfs|ext2|ext3|ext4|fat16|fat32|hfs|hfs+|linux-swap|ntfs|reiserfs|udf|xfs}} {{0%}} {{16G}}`
 
diff --git a/pages/linux/parted.md b/pages/linux/parted.md
index 71e8ec7fce..059867cd35 100644
--- a/pages/linux/parted.md
+++ b/pages/linux/parted.md
@@ -10,11 +10,15 @@
 
 - Create a new partition table of the specified label-type:
 
-`sudo parted {{/dev/sdX}} {{[-s|--script]}} mklabel {{aix|amiga|bsd|dvh|gpt|loop|mac|msdos|pc98|sun}}`
+`sudo parted {{/dev/sdX}} mklabel {{aix|amiga|bsd|dvh|gpt|loop|mac|msdos|pc98|sun}}`
 
-- Create a new `gpt` partition table with a 500MiB boot partition and give the rest for the system partition:
+- Create a new `gpt` partition table with a 500MiB boot partition and give the rest for the system partition (`--script` skips user intervention prompts):
 
-`sudo parted {{/dev/sdX}} {{[-s|--script]}} mklabel gpt mkpart primary 0% 500MiB mkpart primary 500MiB 100%`
+`sudo parted {{/dev/sdX}} {{[-s|--script]}} mklabel gpt mkpart "{{boot_partition_name}}" 0% 500MiB mkpart "{{system_partition_name}}" 500MiB 100%`
+
+- Set a partition to have its boot flag turned on:
+
+`sudo parted {{/dev/sdX}} set {{1}} boot on`
 
 - Start interactive mode with the specified disk selected: