On Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:09:06 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote:
> On Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 10:59:35 AM UTC-4, Patrick Bouldin wrote:
> > Hi, I am re-partitioning a corrupted drive on a Lenovo laptop with an i5. 
> > Do not need to save data, I'm starting over.
> > 
> > So, I have booted to a USB with gparted tool. I would like to have two 
> > partitions, one for qubes and one for windows 10. I would also like to have 
> > it boot to something that asks me where to boot, either qubes or windows 
> > 10, so maybe that's another partition.
> > 
> > Being brand new to gparted I don't know how best to set it up.
> > 
> > If you have experience with this I'd appreciate any suggestions before I 
> > dive in.
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > Patrick
> 
> I would just use the installer to partition and wouldn't bother using gparted 
> first.  You can use a linux installer and then just leave unallocated space 
> for windows installer.  Actually windows 10 ruined my baremetal debian 
> partition when installing it, so you might want to install windows 10 first.  
> You can also just shrink the partition from within windows 10 after you 
> install it.  then use linux installer on the unallocated space.  You gonna 
> have to modify grub to be able to dual boot windows and qubes either way.

Thanks. Ok, can you recommend the linux installer, or are you saying just do 
the allocation from a USB boot to a linux iso installer?

Thank you,
Patrick

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