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How do I "combine" two hard drives in Ubuntu?

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Mar 15, 202619594 views
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My old hard drive layout was: 200GB holding 500GB holding However, the 200GB drive kicked the bucket this morning, and I have a new 500GB to replace it. I don't need a full 500GB for , since most of my data is on , but I could do with more space on . Is there any way to transparently combine the di…

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LVM is the best way I think, make sure to create a Volume Group (VG) that contains all your Physical Volumes (PV, i.e. your partitions), and then you can divide the VG into several Logical Volumes (LV) for your need. LVM is not easy to grasp at firs…

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