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The entire disk can be allocated to GhostBSD, when using the ''Use Entire Disk'' option it will allocate a root(/) with UFS Journaling softupdates, SU+J and a swap that will equal the system ram. This option will fill the whole disk.
 
  
===  Use Entire Disk ===
 
  
Select the ''Use Entire Disk'' option  to install GhostBSD on the entire disk selected.
 
  
'''Figure 2.5a: Selecting Disk, Installation option and Boot Manager'''
 
  
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===  Select Installation Type and Boot Manager ===
  
(This screen may look a bit differently on later versions.)
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Select the ''Use Entire Disk'' option to install GhostBSD on the entire disk selected.
  
=== Choosing Disks ===
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If multiple disks are connected, choose the one where GhostBSD is to be installed.
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=== Select Hard Disk Drive(s) ===
  
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If a single disk is shown, select the disk. If multiple disks are shown, select the disks where GhostBSD will be installed.
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|'''Warning!''' Make sure to Back up all important data on the target disk where GhostBSD will be installed. The GhostBSD installer will not ask before making changes to the disk, but once the process has started it cannot be undone.  
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|'''Warning!''' Make sure to Back up all important data on the target disk where GhostBSD will be installed. The GhostBSD installer will not ask before making changes to the disk, but once the process has started, it cannot be undone.  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:08, 5 August 2018

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Entire Disk Installation




Select Installation Type and Boot Manager[edit]

Select the Use Entire Disk option to install GhostBSD on the entire disk selected.

Installer-Select-Installation-Type-and-Boot-Manager.PNG

Select Hard Disk Drive(s)[edit]

If a single disk is shown, select the disk. If multiple disks are shown, select the disks where GhostBSD will be installed.

Installer-UFS-Full-Disk-Configuration.PNG


Warning! Make sure to Back up all important data on the target disk where GhostBSD will be installed. The GhostBSD installer will not ask before making changes to the disk, but once the process has started, it cannot be undone.