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Partition -> New | |||
Set "Free space preceding (MiB) to 512 and Create as | |||
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In this example we use GParted to create a file system for dual boot two versions of Mint Linux on a 500GB harddrive.
After you boot from the Linux Mint installation media click the Linux Mint Menu -> Administration -> GParted
Select the correct drive, in this example unallocated space on /dev/sda (465.76 GiB)
You need only one partition table for the physical disk drive. Device -> Create Partition Table... -> gpt
We create a GPT (GUID Partition Table) rather than MS-DOS for this example.
Partition -> New
Set "Free space preceding (MiB) to 512 and Create as