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pgtl10
August 4th, 2009, 04:52 AM
I am not good at understanding partitions. I want to partition 20GB for Ubuntu but don't know how to manually partition. I tried looking at the official documentation but I realize I don't get the instructions they show.

x33a
August 4th, 2009, 04:55 AM
are you trying to dual boot or just ubuntu?

maybe these could help:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowtoPartition

http://psychocats.net/ubuntu/partitioning

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=282018

pgtl10
August 4th, 2009, 05:16 AM
I'm trying to dual boot but I don't receive the option to do a guided partition.

pgtl10
August 4th, 2009, 05:48 AM
Anybody know how to manually partition? The instructions that Ubuntu have are terrible.

Sef
August 4th, 2009, 07:11 AM
Are you running XP, Vista, or other os?