boot - New Ubuntu, combining two separate primary partitions - Ask Ubuntu
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i installed ubuntu today, had created brand new partition support ubuntu os. however, after partitioned windows 7 partition no longer works @ all. @ point not care restoring windows 7 os, want combine larger unallocated partition of +600gb new ubuntu partition. have installed gparted , read other forums on issue. however, whenever try have suggested (as far can tell) resize/move adjusts size of current partition. has nothing combining 2 separate partitions (which both primary). many other suggestions wanted me delete partition file system on it. can't because file system using won't let me delete it.
i can't think of do. worried have ruined computer.
here go...
first, backup data on sda3 , sda4!
boot ubuntu live dvd/usb , start gparted
- right-click on partition sda4 , delete it
- right-click on partition sda3 , select move/resize
- place mouse pointer in center of partition, , icon change hand
- drag partition way left
- drag partition's right handle way right
- click apply icon
- reboot, , restore sda4 data sda3
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