Ubuntu 11.10 Manual Disk Partitioning Guide

Ubuntu 11.10, the latest stable release of the popular Linux distribution, has just been released. Some screenshots have already been posted here.

If you are new to Linux and need some hand-holding creating custom partitions for your new installation (of Ubuntu 11.10), the first thing you should know is that the installer in this new release is the same as the previous release’s.

So, you may want to read Manual disk partitioning guide for Ubuntu 11.04. As the title suggests, it was written for Ubuntu 11.04, but since the installation programs are the same, the steps involved also apply to Ubuntu 11.10.

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