No. A disk image copies a partition's contents, bit-for-bit, to the partition you are using, so if you are using a 40GB partition and are making a disk image of a separate 200GB partition inside of it, you are going to run out of room before the copy is complete.
To those who are viewing this question and have expertise in partition access/mounting, please improve this answer by providing a different method of accessing/sharing data between partitions.
You need to create a partition on your hard drive. You can then install separate OS on each partition. Run BIOS to select which partition to boot from.
Like a physically separate disk physical disk part of the work.After create partitions, store the data in the partition before it should be formatted and the assigned drive letter
You have to create the primary partition, which will create a drive with assigned letter for you. Or you can create the extended partition where you can create logical drives it can be more than 1.
Separatist are people who wish to create a new country, religion, etc, that is separate from the one they are currently involved in.
If there is an unallocated space on your disk, you can create partition directly with this unallocated space; if there is no unallocated space on your disk, you should first shrink a comparatively larger partition to get an unallocated space, then create partition
Yes. By booting from the Live CD and selecting "Install alongside another operating system", Ubuntu will automatically create a new partition if there is a sufficient empty space in the HDD. Otherwise, the Partitions Manager will prompt you to select the size of the new Linux partition to remove from the original OS.
You would have to create a partiotion using fdisk or some other partition program. then you can format it for ext3 file system sudo mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda1
On MBR partitioned hard-drives only 4 primary partition can be created. (Use extended and logical partitions to create more partitions).
Create one primary partition and an extended partition with four logical drives within it.
The DnsCmd command is used to create a new application directory partition. Ex. to create a partition named “NewPartition “ on the domain controller DC1.contoso.com, log on to the domain controller and type following command. DnsCmd DC1/createdirectorypartition NewPartition.contoso.com
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Different installers have slightly different ways of doing things. The basic idea is to specify a partition as the "mount point" for / . That will create the system on that partition.