How to use manual partitioning during installation? - Ask Ubuntu
Sep 9, 2013 · I'd like to see the full How-To on how to use manual partitioning during Ubuntu installation. The existing guides (at least those I found here) cover only automatic part and …
Ubuntu 24.04 default partitioning - Ask Ubuntu
Aug 16, 2024 · I would like to use the same "default" partitioning the installer would have used if I had chosen "Erase disk and install Ubuntu", but only for the aforementioned part of the disk. I …
DISKPART - How to Partition GPT disk | Tutorials - Ten Forums
Sep 15, 2020 · In this tutorial we will use DISKPART to convert an MBR disk to GPT, partition the disk following Microsoft's guidelines, and install two operating systems on it (we'll cover single …
failing to partition with DISKPART - Windows 10 Forums
May 9, 2025 · It only changes the disk type, you still have to create a single MSR partition which can stay the minimum size of 16 MB. Windows doesn't care about the exact order of the …
Check if Disk is MBR or GPT in Windows Hardware & Drivers
Nov 12, 2025 · How to Check if Disk is MBR or GPT in Windows GPT (GUID Partition Table) and MBR (Master Boot Record) are two different partition styles that can be used for a disk. MBR …
partitioning - How do I create partitions for a dual boot (Ubuntu …
May 1, 2020 · It is best to install Windows first, it will create partitions and you can use Windows disk manager to shrink Windows and create space for Ubuntu. You can use GParted on a Live …
Partitioning recommendations for installing Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on …
Nov 23, 2023 · We also ditched a swap partition years ago in favor of a swap file. No need for /opt/; just install 3rd party to your 2nd disk. The cloud method is the most used versions …
partitioning - What is the recommended partition scheme for my …
Before you decide on partitioning schemes it might help to actually understand the reasons for splitting various parts of the linux. Firstly multiple partitions are 'safer' since if one filesystem is …
Erase Disk using Diskpart Clean Command in Windows 10
Jul 3, 2020 · How to Erase a Disk using Diskpart Clean Command in Windows 10 You can use the clean or clean all Diskpart command options to erase (wipe) a disk leaving it unallocated …
Recommended partition sizes for dual-boot on 1TB hard disk
I am planning to install Ubuntu for the first time and I'd like some advice on partitioning. I am going to install Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows 7 64-bit. I have a 1TB hard disk, 8GB RAM. I'd like to h...