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The main drawback is that in the future you won't be able to format / (for a new installation for example) without losing your data.
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It is enough to install Mageia, but before going further, we need some information about Mageia Installer and decide what to do. Two screenshots above, you can see, underlined in green, the available space on your Windows partition (93.31 GB). How much available space for which installation
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It must be disabled before the Mageia installation.Īnd last but not least, UEFI requires GPT disks, a new partitioning system with extended features.
Remix os installation tool with partion options windows 7#
Note that you can migrate from Windows 7 to 8 or 10 and thus still using a Legacy BIOS and a MSDOS partition layout.Īnother feature brought by UEFI is the Fast Startup (aka Fastboot), it is a kind of hibernation that replaces the traditional power off and makes it faster to reboot. This feature prevents the installation of any operating system that isn't authenticated by Microsoft, fortunately you can disable it. Since Windows 8.0, Microsoft requires that computers sold with Windows use UEFI and a new feature only possible with it called Secure Boot.
Remix os installation tool with partion options 32 bit#
Windows since Vista and Mageia since 5, both in 64 bits architecture only are UEFI compatible (UEFI for 32 bit systems might appear soon). Mother boards equipped with UEFI firmware appeared about 2005 to replace the BIOS firmware and its limitations (limited to 2TB disks, only 4 partitions, not enough space in the MBR for the complete boot loader, etc). If you don't know anything about Linux in general nor Mageia in particular, read this page First step with Linux and Mageia first. If you already know Mageia and just need some information about Mageia 5 and UEFI, see this page If your computer does not use the UEFI features, see this page There are no IT skills required, Just roughly knowing what a partition is. The ambition of this page is to allow newcomers to discover Mageia by installing it alongside Windows on a computer that uses a UEFI firmware instead of the traditional BIOS (see hereafter for more details), using a system called dual boot.