5. Allocating Windows Disk Partitions to CentOS 8
In the previous chapter we looked at how to install CentOS 8 on the same disk as Windows. This so called “dual boot” configuration allows the user to have both operating systems installed on a single disk drive with the option to boot one or the other when the system is powered on.
This chapter is intended for users who have decided they like CentOS 8 enough to delete Windows entirely from the disk, and use the resulting space for Linux. In the following sections we will work through this process step by step.
5.1 Unmounting the Windows Partition
If the steps in the “Dual Booting CentOS 8 with Windows” chapter were followed to mount the Windows partition from within CentOS 8, steps should be ...
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