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Which primary partition can be deleted if there are more than 1?
I have a dual-boot laptop (initially only Ubuntu and now it is Windows with 186Gb partition and Ubuntu with 50Gb). I would like to remove the Ubuntu partition to make space for windows but both the ...
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How to restrict root access to other users/partitions
Setup:
Laptop dual boot Ubuntu 22.04 and Windows 10 or 11 (both are fine for me).
I have the issue where I need to install some anti-virus software as root on Ubuntu. However this software is really ...
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Process to Create Bootable IMG Backup of Windows Partition Via LiveUSB
Is it possible to create a bootable img of my Windows10 partition via the gnome-disk utility?
Or rather, what is the best / recommended way for creating a bootable image of Windows partition via an ...
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How to convert Un-allocated space to free space in windows 10?
I have two disk.
disk 0 (Hdd 1Tb)
disk 1 (Ssd 240 Gb)
I am making dual boot by installing ubuntu. I followed this normal guide of dual booting.
I created un-allocated space of 60 GB in disk 1 for ...
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Windows Partition Not Bootable
I have Linux installed on a different partition on my drive than windows. Me, being really stupid, I run sudo rm -rf /*(I wanted to delete the contents of a folder obviously, not all the contents of ...
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I think I deleted my partition, but I can still see it in Windows 10 "disk management"
Okay so, I downloaded on my Windows 10, Ubuntu and I successfully achieved a dual boot system with Ubuntu. Because I need to re-install Ubuntu, I wanted to delete it, from my windows. I found online ...
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restoring ubuntu in dual-boot setup after grub screen "GNU GRUB version 2.02" (mistakenly deleted partition)
I have an ASUS rog series laptop. Previously, I installed both Windows 10 and ubuntu 20.04 in a dual-boot setup.
As I mostly work in remote servers, I didn't use Ubuntu on my laptop for a while. Last ...
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Decrease partition size for ubuntu dual boot
I have windows 10 and ubuntu 20.04 dual booted and I don't use ubuntu much. I gave ubuntu a lot of space which I can use for windows. Now I want to reduce the size of the partition😐. I have ...
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Dual Boot System: Two EFI partitions in two separate disks - want to wipe one disk
I am using a Windows 10/Ubuntu 18.04 dual boot system, and the Windows OS is stored in my 500 GB SSD (Disk C:), and the Ubuntu OS is stored in my 3TB HDD (Disk D:). I was doing some experiments with ...
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Is it safe to format a partition on which Ubuntu is installed (I want to reinstall) when in dualboot with Windows?
I have a partition on which Ubuntu is installed and I want to reinstall it as well as increase space on that partition. So since I have to modify the partition, I can't just boot from Live USB and ...
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Can I lose Windows Partition if switching from RST to AHCI?
If I have a single SSD connected in RST mode (No RAID configured), is there a chance that I lose data in my main partition if I switch to AHCI?
I'm wanting to reinstall Windows 10 on my machine after ...
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Why too many partitions on Windows 10?
I have just installed Windows 10 (20H2) by partitioning disk as C and D drives and shrink the C drive using Disk Management Tool of Windows for installing Ubuntu. Then I installed Ubuntu and on ...
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I have a dual drive hard disk(SSD+ HDD) and my ubuntu is installed on SSD, can I install windows on the HDD? [duplicate]
I have a dual drive disk(SSD+ HDD) and my ubuntu(20.04) is installed on SSD, I've been trying to install windows 10 on the HDD (I made two partitions, and left 1TB unallocated), but everytime, windows ...
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How can i remove Linux leftover partitions from my computer?
I used to have a Win10/Ubuntu Dual Boot, but now I want to remove Ubuntu.
I deleted the content of two partitions (one of each disk) I was certain they were a part of Ubuntu system, but now i'm left ...
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Which partitions should I delete on Windows 10 to get rid of my Ubuntu dual boot?
My ultimate goal is to remove all the Ubuntu partitions, but I can't tell which ones are Ubuntu partitions…
Windows partitions screenshot:
Ubuntu screenshot 1:
Ubuntu screenshot 2:
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