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== Drives == These guides concern storage devices. They explain how to use hard disks, CD-ROMs, USB drives and such with Ubuntu.
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=== Hard Drives === = Hard Drives =
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 * [:InstallingANewHardDrive:Installing a new harddrive]  * [[InstallingANewHardDrive|Installing a new hard drive]]
 * [[TestingStorageMedia|Testing Storage Media]] - How to test hard disks etc. for physical defects - methods similar to Scan``Disk.
 * [[MoveMountpointHowto|Renaming Internal Partitions]] - How to change the display name (and mount point) of an internal hard drive.
 * [[RenameUSBDrive|Renaming External Drives]] - How to change the label name (and mount point) of an external drive.
 * [[MountingWindowsPartitions|Accessing files on your Windows drive]] - FAT and NTFS.
 * [[RenameUSBDrive|Renaming Windows Partitions]] - Renaming FAT32 / NTFS / Ext2 / Ext3 Partition Labels .
 * [[HowtoPartition|Partitioning]] - Partition your HD for other OS's and swap space.
 * [[DiskSpace]] - How many partitions and which size for an Ubuntu installation.
 * [[SwapFaq]] - Swap memory requirements.
 * [[EncryptedFilesystems|Encrypted Filesystems]] - Encrypting the entire hard disk during installation and on existing installs.
 * [[StripedVolumeHowTo|Striped volumes]] - Set up a RAID0, or "striped" volume to boost hard drive performance
 * [[clonezilla]] backup and restore drives or partitions
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=== CD/DVD Drives === = CD/DVD Drives =
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 * [:ManageDiscImages:Manage Disc Images] - How to convert CloneCD to ISO and mount ISO files
 * ["CdDvdBurning"] - How to burn CD-R and DVR/+-R/+-RW/DL
 * [:EjectCDLauncher:Eject CD] - How to add a launcher on your panel to eject your cdrom
 * [[ManageDiscImages|Manage Disc Images]] - How to convert CloneCD to ISO and mount ISO files.
 * [[CdDvdBurning|Burning CDs and DVDs]] - How to burn CD-R and DVR/+-R/+-RW/DL.
 * [[EjectCDLauncher|Eject CD]] - How to add a launcher on your panel to eject your cdrom.
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== Partitions == = Removable Storage =
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 * [:HowtoPartition] - Partion your HD for other OS's and swap space.
 * [:DiskSpace] - How to setup disk space for your HD needs.
 * ["EncryptedFilesystemHowto"] - How to transparently encrypt hard discs
 * [:MountingWindowsPartitions:Mounting Windows Partitions] (FAT and NTFS)
 * [[Mount/USB|USB drives]] - How to use a USB stick with Ubuntu.
 * [[EncryptedFilesystems|Encrypted Filesystems]] - Transparently encrypt removable storage devices (USB flash drives, portable hard drives, etc).
 * [[TrueCrypt|TrueCrypt Hidden Volume (GUI)]] - How to create a hidden encrypted volume with TrueCrypt.
 * [[TruecryptHiddenVolume|Truecrypt hidden volume (command line)]] - How to create a hidden encrypted volume with Truecrypt.
 * [[WorldWritableFloppyDrive|World-writable floppy drive]] - How to allow any user to write to and unmount any mounted floppy.

= Security =
 * [[DrivesAndPartitionsSecurity]] - Security considerations when creating partitions and mounting volumes.
 * [[EncryptedFilesystems|Encrypted Filesystems]] - Securing storage at the filesystem level.

= Data Recovery =
 * [[DataRecovery]] - Recover lost data from failed or formatted media.

= External information on Drives and Partitions =
 * http://www.linuxsa.org.au/tips/disk-partitioning.html - Disk partitioning tips.
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CategoryDocumentation CategoryHardware CategoryHardware

These guides concern storage devices. They explain how to use hard disks, CD-ROMs, USB drives and such with Ubuntu.

Hard Drives

CD/DVD Drives

Removable Storage

Security

Data Recovery

  • DataRecovery - Recover lost data from failed or formatted media.

External information on Drives and Partitions


CategoryHardware

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