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Suggestions for sharing and using data between Ubuntu and Windows 7 dual boot

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Mar 15, 20265264 views
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Note: TL;DR, scroll to bottom for summary. I recently set up my computer for a dual boot between Ubuntu 9.10 and Windows 7. My current drive setup is as follows. A1: 100 mb, windows 7 "System Reserved" boot partition A2: 230 gb, data section, this one needs to be shared between the operating system…

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| A1 |     A2       |
| B1    |  B2  | B3 |

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Fix for: Suggestions for sharing and using data between Ubuntu and Windows 7 dual boot

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A1 -> merge it to make A1+B1. A2 -> NTFS B2 -> Can bring it down to ~ 40 GB, allocate remaining to A2. That would be my recommendation. as I read NTFS does not work nice with permission I'm not sure what you mean by this ? 1) format the data partiti…

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