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How can I change the hard disk name in Ubuntu?

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Mar 15, 202648847 views
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I have a computer with Ubuntu installed. By default the hard disk name consists of a sequence of numbers and letters, which is not easy to remember nor input into a terminal. How can I change the hard disk name in Ubuntu? Which file do I need to change?

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Show Applications -> Disks -> select disk to change name -> setting icon -> edit filesystem -> change -> done

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