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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Reallocate some free space to another partition
I'm at the moment in this situation:
and I'd like to take likely 10GB from /dev/sda1 and add them to /dev/sda3
is it possible without damaging other partitions? It's like an hour I'm struggling with ...
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I'm out of ideas how to get my usb drive working again.No solutions on the internet worked
The device is not visible under the section Mount Devices in Parted Magic, nor in my mini-install of Windows XP.
I've tried several things to fix the 16GB flash drive, which is a Kingston Data ...
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Resize partitions after instalation
Is it safe to resize partitions (with gparted live) after successfull instalation dualboot w7-mint? I swapped partition size by mistake so I need to reduce win partition and enlarge mint part.
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