Disk partition


  1. jpchint
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    windows 7 ultimate 64 bit
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    Disk partition


    I want to install UBUNTU with my win 7 ultimate 32 bit os.
    My disk partition is as follows..
    My windows directory is in C drive with 195GB space.
    Can i shrink "c" Volume,to allocate 10 GB for UBUNTU??


    Also can i install this os through win7 usb/dvd download tool??
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  3. Golden
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    Windows 10 Pro x64 ; Xubuntu x64
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    Dual Boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu
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  4. user31
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    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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    Yes. Right click on your partition, shrink volume. Now when you do an Ubuntu install it will ask you which partition. Simply choose the one you just created.
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  6. Golden
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    user31 said:
    Yes. Right click on your partition, shrink volume.
    You cannot shrink C: using Disk Managment whilst booted into Windows...you need to advise OP to use alternate partioning tool
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