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Resize efi partition on windows
I have windows 8.1
How could I resize Efi partition on Windows because I don't have any other operating system
please help
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Error installing Windows 8.1 to a previously formatted HDD
I have used Partition Magic to format my 500 GB hard drive.
I have created 3 partitions as follows.
C:\ 80 GB NTFS, I will install windows in it
D:\ 70 GB EXT4 , I want to install Ubuntu on it ...
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How to partition a hard drive for cloning? Clonezilla
I am running windows 8.1 on my desktop PC, which has two-3TB hard drives installed. The first drive is where windows is installed. It has one NTFS partition labeled "System Reserved", another NTFS ...
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How to remove the recovery partition in Windows 8.1
I have a small eMMC in my notebook and need space for Linux. The recovery partition is good at taking it up.
I created a recovery drive. I copied the recovery partition to the HDD embedded into the ...
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how to hide a partition with active VHD? [duplicate]
i'm trying to create a partition where it'd store an image of the OS with all the necessary software installed(i still need to find out how to do it) and an active VHD attached
something like this
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Windows 8.1 dual-boot with openSUSE boot failure
I already have Windows 8.1 on my newly built PC and wanted to dual-boot with openSUSE. I wrote the install image to a USB, but the install kept hanging so I used network install (also written to a ...
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Installing linux on unallocated partition
That's my HD. I want to install Elementary OS (Ubuntu based) on that unallocated partition without loosing Windows or any other partition.
I tried to make a new partition out of it in gparted but it ...
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Error when resizing partition
I need help with resizing a partition.
What I have so far:
I currently have a single hard drive with 3 partitions.
Partition 1 has 11.4GB. It is my recovery partition and so I don't really want to ...
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How to restore deleted/formatted Bitlocker encrypted partitions/ partition tables
Initially I had 2TB Seagate Expansion Desk HDD, partitioned into 500GB, 13GB, 500GB, all three Bitlocker encrypted and 1 more 500GB unencrypted partition, the rest of the space was unallocated. ...
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Data recovery after hard disk format
I had an HP Pavilion 13 a113cl and some months ago, about march or february, I installed Windows 10 Home Insider Preview on the computer. It was going fine until I realized that it did not support ...
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How to install Win 8.1 to HDD as booting it from SSD? [duplicate]
I try to install Win 8.1 to my new computer with both SSD and HDD. I want to boot it from SSD but keep the all related files in HDD. Is it possible to choose such a scheme for the installation ?
If ...
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partition drive not appearing in explorer
I originally had a 2 terabyte hard drive partitioned as a 256GB OSX partition, and a 1600~ Dynamic disc (shows up as two blocks on disc management)
After i went on disc utility to delete my ...
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Windows 8.1 refuses to recognize my extra HDDs
Alright, so I've been trying to install a few extra hard drives since my storage has been getting quite full recently. However, Windows 8.1 will not let me set the disks up for proper use, or do ...
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Mounting EFI partition on Windows [duplicate]
I'm trying to mount the EFI Partition from Disk Management but all the options for the EFI partition are greyed out, so I can't do anything..
here's a screenshot from the problem :
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Windows 8.1 Installation on a Macbook Pro Triple Boot "EFI system partition was formatted as NTFS" error
I am trying to install Windows 8.1 on a Macbook Pro that already has Mac OS X 10.9.5 and Ubuntu 15.04 installed on it. I created a usb from the iso downloaded, and it boots up successfully into the ...
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