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Why is my external hard drive so slow to boot xubuntu?
I've got a external hard drive, partitioned, with an NTFS and a Fat32 partition. I've got random stuff on the NTFS and i'm trying to install Xubuntu onto the Fat32 partition.
I've created a Xubuntu ...
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Will formatting the FreeDOS partition make Windows 10 unbootable?
I bought a Lenovo Y700-17ISK and it came with FreeDOS on a separate partition in the beginning of the hard drive. It looked like that:
FreeDOS 1 GB - unallocated space 931 GB
Then, I installed ...
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Problems with installing Xubuntu?
I just picked up a pretty old Dell PC from a company's yard sale. It was previously running Windows XP, but I wanted to install Xubuntu on there. So, I downloaded the 32-bit .iso file, burned it to a ...
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How do I boot into Xubuntu after dual booting along-side Windows
I recently installed Xubuntu 14.04 from USB on a netbook running Windows 7. It installed fine, but before I restarted the machine, I removed the USB stick (out of habit). I couldn't shutdown the live ...
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Allocating non-contiguous free space to an existing partition
I can't figure out how to add all the "/dev/sda3" space to my /dev/sda1/ .. I tried everything, but /dev/sda1/ can't go over 5.26GB.
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VirtualBox: using physical partition as virtual drive [duplicate]
Background: I am using VirtualBox installed on Windows 7. From within VirtualBox I am using Xubuntu as a virtual OS. The reason I chose this approach is so that I don't have to keep turning off ...
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How to browse other Xubuntu installation files
my hard disk has two xubuntu 9.04 installation.
one installation in partition /dev/sda1
and another installation in partition /dev/sda5
if I running xubuntu installation in partition /dev/sda5, how ...
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Mount a NTFS Partition in Xubuntu
I was wondering what the best way to mount a NTFS partition in Ubuntu would be. I created an NTFS drive where I store things that I want both a Windows and Xubuntu to have read/write access to. Also, ...