From e504ebbefc0c51fb61e306561a80852c8066e520 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Byson94 Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 12:52:39 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Updated dual-boot.md --- src/content/docs/guides/dual-boot.md | 20 +++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/docs/guides/dual-boot.md b/src/content/docs/guides/dual-boot.md index 5ba87a0..9e8eabd 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/guides/dual-boot.md +++ b/src/content/docs/guides/dual-boot.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ --- -title: Dual boot tutorial +title: Dual boot description: How do do a dual boot with Windows (or any other OS) --- @@ -12,14 +12,13 @@ How to do a full **dual boot installation** with **Windows 11** and **AxOS** (Wi ## Step 0: Before You Begin -> I will **skip the steps** for flashing AxOS to a USB. Please make sure you’ve already created a **bootable USB**. +> I will **skip the steps** for flashing AxOS to a USB. Please make sure you’ve already created a **bootable USB** by following [this guide](https://www.axos-project.com/docs/get-started/installation/#create-the-installation-media). - -## Step 1: Create Free Space on Your Disk (Windows) +## Step 1: Create Free Space on Your Disk We need to shrink an existing partition to make room for AxOS. -### Instructions: +### Windows 1. Press `Win + X` → choose **Disk Management** *or* @@ -32,6 +31,17 @@ We need to shrink an existing partition to make room for AxOS. This will create **unallocated space** which we’ll use to install AxOS. +### Linux + +1. Open a terminal. +2. Type in `lsblk -f` to see all the partitions. +3. In the `lsblk -f` output: + * Decide what partition you want to shrink. + * You can choose the root partition (/) to make room for AxOS. +4. You’ll need to shrink the partition using a Live USB and a tool like **GParted**. + +→ Don’t worry, we cover this in more detail in [Step 4](#step-4-create-partitions-with-gdisk). + ## Step 2: Boot into AxOS from USB