How to use GNOME Disk Utility?

How to use GNOME Disk Utility?

Starting GNOME Disk Utility: On GNOME based desktop environments,go to the Application Menu and search for disks. Then,click on the Disks icon as marked in the screenshot below.

  • Creating a New Partition Table: If you’ve added a new hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) on your computer,then you have to create a partition table
  • Creating a New Partition: Now,to create a new partition,click on the+button as marked in the screenshot below. Now,you have to set the partition size.
  • Mounting and Unmounting Partitions: Now that you have created a partition,it’s time to mount the partition somewhere on the system. Otherwise,you can’t use it.
  • Deleting Partitions: If you want to delete a partition,then just select the partition that you want to delete and click on the – button as marked in the screenshot
  • Formatting a Partition: Now,if you want to format a partition,just select the partition that you want to format,then click on the gears icon and then click on
  • What is disk partition editor?

    Partition editor. A partition editor (also called partitioning utility) is a kind of utility software designed to view, create, modify or delete disk partitions. Some partition software popular in market, such as diskpart . A disk partition is a logical segment of the storage space on a storage device.

    What is partition software?

    Partition Logic. This partition software is based on the Visopsys operating system that can be booted from a CD or floppy disk and functions as an individual system, self-sufficient and separate from the regular operating system. This system supports most basic PC hardware not needing any additional work or configuration.

    What is Partition Manager?

    Partition Manager Paragon Partition Manager is the standard software for dividing hard drives without data loss. Paragon Hard Disk Manager Business Edition is designed to meet the needs of small businesses, with no or limited IT personnel.

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