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Max partition no. on a harddisk [duplicate]
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What is the maximum number of partitions that can be made on a hard drive?
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Can anyone tell how many partitions we can create on a hard disk?
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Access to a disk drive using volume ID instead of a drive letter in Windows
Can I access to a disk drive using volume ID instead of a drive letter in Windows? It could be very useful for external drives.
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Why can I only have four partitions?
Why is the limitation on the number of partitions set to 4?
Any reference would be useful.
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What is the maximum number of partitions with EFI?
I was wondering what is the maximum number of partition on an GPT-partitionned drive under Linux.
The GPT partition table can contain up to 128 partitions, but the device nodes for /dev/sda? (as ...
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How to install Windows 8 in a system which has Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows 7 installed already?
I have a system in which I have installed Windows 7 first. I then installed Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) to the system. Now, the boot manager is GRUB and everything works fine as Ubuntu ...
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Installing Windows 7 (dual-boot) after having installed Windows 8
I have installed Windows 8 Pro x64 over my previous Windows 7 installation. However, I need to re-install Windows 7 on a second partition, in other words, with dual-boot functioning.
When I boot the ...
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Converting C:/ partition to Logical Partition
I have an HP dv6 laptop which came with 4 primary partitions:
System Reserved Partition
C: (contains OS)
Recovery Partition
HP_Tools
Now I want to create a new partition (primary) for putting my ...
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Install windows on unallocated space (without formatting rest of partitions)
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I had 2hdd, one was used for OS, the other was just storage divided in several partition. OS hdd was removed, so now I have pc without OS and data that I do not want to loose.
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How do I create partitions on my Lenovo U310 laptop?
I have four partitions (windows allows four only), by default on my laptop.
System -- from where the windows boots.
C:\ -- where the windows is located and all my stuff on computer
D:\ -- the backups ...