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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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Expand Ubuntu drive on VirtualBox
I will preface my question by saying I don't have a lot of experience with VirtualBox or Ubuntu, but did my best to read the information relevant to my problem and can't figure out why the solutions ...
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Unable to boot ubuntu in virtual box after "dd" command usage
I was trying to copy a cross-compile of uboot .img to the sdcard file attached in the ubuntu(running on virtual-box under windows 10 host) but ended leaving the working ubuntu into some undefined ...
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Ubuntu installer failed while attempting to install in Virtual Box
I have created a virtual PC using Virtual Box. This machine has 4096 MB of RAM and a VDI virtual hard drive (dynamically allocated drive space).
I insert into the virtual disk drive the ISO image for ...
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Setting up VirtualBox on Ubuntu 18.04
I just recently reformatted my hard drive to multiboot 3 different linux distros. I installed Kali first, and used the installer to create logical volumes where I later installed CentOS and Ubuntu. ...
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Fail to resize Ubuntu VDI, using virtualbox on windows7
I am trying to resize storage of my Ubuntu on Windows 7 with VirtualBox. The current storage configuration is dynamic 10 GB
Command used:
.\VBoxManage modifyhd "C:\Users\Administrator\VirtualBox VMs\...
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Is it possible to boot ubuntu physical partition on winds 10 host on a virtual box?
I use regularly Ubuntu but sometimes i feel the need to use Windows 10 accessibility on running programs that are compatible with Windows, but also need to use Ubuntu full performance at the same time,...
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Expanding sda1 in Ubuntu in Virtualbox
I have a Windows 10 machine hosting a VirtualBox running Ubuntu. In Ubuntu, I ran out of space in my /dev/sda1 partition, so in order to expand it, I (via gparted)
increased the size of the virtual ...
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Is there danger in accessing a third partition from my virtualbox guest installed on a partition
I recently configured my laptop to dual boot windows 10 and ubuntu 16.04.
The set up is that I have 6 partitions on a single 1TB drive, of those only 3 are set up as usable drives (rest are recovery, ...
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Adjusting Ubuntu filesystem to make use of enlarged partitions
I have increased the size of the extended and logical partitions in my Ubuntu VM as described here: Adding free unpartitioned space to the main Ubuntu partition
Now I want to add these new sectors to ...
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How to increase disk size allocation on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Virtualbox VM
I created a new Ubuntu 16.04 VM using virtualbox and created a single VDI disk of 20GB which was fixed sized. During the Ubuntu setup wizard I opted to accept all of the default partitions and disk ...
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VirtualBox Windows host, Ubuntu guest installed on RAW partition
I'm a bit confused here.
I just installed a new 128GB SSD on a Windows PC and then created a 50GB partition on that drive. I did not format it, so that it is labeled "50,00GB RAW" in the "Disk ...
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Ubuntu on Virtualbox says 20 GB used when actual size of VDI is only 8 GB
I have a Guest Ubuntu 14.04 on Windows 7 Host. I've set the VDI limit to 20GB dynamically allocated. My Ubuntu boots to say there is zero space left in the system and sure enough df shows that this is ...
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Virtual Machine add increased disk space as new partition ubuntu
I work inside a VM which runs ubuntu. As I was running out of space, I asked my System Admin to increase the space of the VM which he did and asked me to add the increased space as a new partition.
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Install Ubuntu on USB within VirtualBox
In order to test the stability of Btrfs-RAID1 I wanted to install Ubuntu on two USB sticks from within Virtualbox.
What I would like to achieve:
Having a btrfs-based RAID1-System that boots on ...
