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Windows stuck in reboot loop after moving and resizing partitions in gparted
I was running low on space on my C drive, so I shrank my linux /home partition, leaving around 30gb of free space. This, however, was adjacent to a 16mb windows reserved partition. I moved this ...
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How can I resize a windows-bitlocker partition with gparted?
I want to shrink my windows partition, and windows does not allow to shrink more than a few GB. Can I access that bitlocker partition with GParted, parted or any other partitioning program?
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Combining non-adjacent partitions
I mainly use Linux Mint, but have a dual-boot setup with Windows 10. I choose which OS to boot in Grub on boot up.
My partitions look like this from Windows:
I want to add the space from the (empty) ...
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How do I move around entire partitions in order to extend one (by having free space beside it)?
I can't extend my Windows 10 partition (using GParted from my Ubuntu install, Partition Manager on Windows, or EaseUS Partition Master on Windows), most likely because there's no free space directly ...
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Moving an OEM partition (on Windows 10) to the end of the disk
I'm planning to use gparted to move a(the?) OEM partition created by Windows 10 to the end of the disk. The disk looks like:
Can the OEM partition be safely moved to the end of the disk?
I tried it ...
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Recover MBR after overwriting it with an empty one
I've accidentally messed up my Windows XP hard drive.
I wanted to copy the MBR from this disk to a new SSD, but I've done the opposite. I do not have a shadow copy of that volume and thought that ...
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Is there a way to move Windows partition on the same drive?
I shrunk my Windows partition by ~30GB to make room for a Linux installation. At this point the 30GB of unallocated space was shown as one single block on Windows Disk Manager.
I installed ArchLinux, ...
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Shrink C: with GParted
I tried to shrink the C: partition on my PC to make space for a GNU/Linux System. My Drive is GPT formatted and has these partition on it:
DISKPART> lis par
Partition ### Type Size ...
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Is there a difference between Windows-created NTFS and Gparted-created NTFS?
So I'm reinstalling a whole system, which has Linux and Windows, and I'm making a "shared" NTFS partition to hold data for both.
Thing is, would affect anything if I setup the partitioning scheme ...
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Windows 10 will not boot with source of clone attached
I cloned a windows 10 installation from a 1T HDD to a 500G SSD using clonezilla.
Everything is fine as long as I don't attached the HDD drive that I used as the source of the clone. Here is what I ...
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Editing partitions on USB drive disabled
I recently bought a 128GB USB drive, on which I'd like to make 4 partitions, but when I use Disk Management (Windows) and try to edit the main partition, the items in the list when right-clicked are ...
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How to interpret this case of probable overlapping partitions (unallocated drive in Gparted)?
I may have played too much with different operating systems and now I'm in trouble.
I'll promise not to do it again, but first please help me put my machine back on track! :))
I had three Linux ...
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Cannot move/resize ubuntu partition to unallocated space
I have Windows 10 and Ubuntu 14.04 dual booting from a partitioned SSD. I decided I need a little more room for Ubuntu. In GParted, the 12.50GB which I shrunk from Windows (in Windows) shows as ...
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All hdd seen as unallocated space in gparted - partitions overlapping - some unaccessible
This odd but funny problem is rather urgent, so until I get an answer this is cross-posted here and here.
I have an extended partition containing three Linux systems, each in its own partition. Each ...
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GParted shows there are overlapping partitions
GParted shows that I have overlapping partitions. I don't understand much from partitions, but this is my output "fdisk -l -u":
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/...
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