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hey guys. wanting create 5th partition hdd install copy of xp. have ubuntu 11.04 using 2 partitions , chromeos using 2. here screen shot:



went ahead , moved space sda2 , make ~20gb of unallocated space tried make ntfs partition (for installing xp) until got error telling me have have 4 partitions , mentioned extended partition...?

new @ , have no idea do. have gparted on live usb, copy of xp of bootable usb , ready install next chromeos , ubuntu. how can make happen?

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hey guys. wanting create 5th partition hdd install copy of xp. have ubuntu 11.04 using 2 partitions , chromeos using 2. here screen shot:



went ahead , moved space sda2 , make ~20gb of unallocated space tried make ntfs partition (for installing xp) until got error telling me have have 4 partitions , mentioned extended partition...?

new @ , have no idea do. have gparted on live usb, copy of xp of bootable usb , ready install next chromeos , ubuntu. how can make happen?

heap
you can have 4 primary partitions on drive maximum (using mbr more gpt). or 3 , extended in can have many logical (within reason)

change have im afraid have delete 1 of partitions in free space create extended many logicals in like.

see mine example
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