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Is it safe to move Windows system partitions with gparted

My disk has the following partitions structure: old windows recovery partition EFI main windows system partition new Windows recovery partition free space I'd like to extend the main partition to ...
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Can't restore partition table

I wanted to install Ubuntu on my Asus ROG laptop. I previously installed a second NVME SSD and used it under Windows to store stuff. I did, however, leave ~200GiB free for a Linux installation. When I ...
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Windows 10 0xc0000001 error after Using Gparted

I have a dual boot system (Fedora + Windows 10), I wanted to add some extra space to the windows side using Gparted but when i launch windows 10 i got into the automatic repair bootloop so i disabled ...
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Partition/Data inaccessible after using GParted Live to Extend Partition

I had some unallocated Free Space of 260MB on my 1TB HDD. I used Gparted Live OS to extend my HDD's Size. Gparted moved all the data to left side of the HDD and had extended the partition size. Took a ...
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Moving a (suspected) grub partition safety when resizing partitions

I am trying to allocate more space to a windows partition by shrinking a linux partition on the same drive, but there is an EFI partition in between the linux and window partitions. This is a picture ...
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How can I expand a partition to the left in Linux (or any other OS)?

I want to expand my 54 GB partition by 11 GB. How can I do it? I know copying the data might do the trick, but I want some other solution as there isn't enough space for me to copy the data.
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Is it possible to hide partitions from windows installation?

Is it possible to hide partitions from windows installation? In the old days, the 1990s, there was partition magic that had an option to hide partitions. GParted has an option to hide a partition, but ...
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How to resize system partition in Win 10 on a physical machine when unallocated space is not next to the partition?

I asked a very similar question earlier Previous question: I've read some guides about resizing the system partition. But they all seem to require the unallocated space to come directly after the ...
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Unable to format/wipe Window Disk without Error (Tried Ubuntu Gparted and Diskpart [duplicate]

I am trying to wipe/reinstall Windows, however, all have no success. In usb live boot to Window installation set up, install new Window to override it, unable to delete or format any of my exisiting ...
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How can I make my windows partition functional again.l after shrinking volume with gparted

I tried to shrink my windows partition, although I had over 100GB of space, it only allowed me to shrink 20GB. So I tried using gparted from my Linux partition. Now my windows partition is very very ...
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Moving msftres partition with gparted

I've found various answers to this question online, ranging from "you definitely can't do this" to "this is doable with gparted," so I was hoping to get a straight answer here. I'...
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e2fsck error when trying to move Windows MSR partition with GParted

I have a dual boot Linux / Windows system, and I only allocated about 120 GB of the 2 TB drive for Windows, and now I want to make it bigger. I have read similar posts such as https://askubuntu.com/...
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Can I jump move the Microsoft reserved partition in Gparted?

There is similar question about moving msr, but it asks about previous version of gparted which did not supported that: Move MSR partition? Now, I know I can move msr left and right without a ...
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Recovering partitions from a disk image

I've done this before and it worked; now I have a problem when recovering a Win10 partition from a disk image. Steps taken: Booted gparted USB image; working (bootable) system: Mounted external ...
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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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