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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.
  
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===  Use Entire Disk ===
  
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Select the ''Use Entire Disk'' option  to install GhostBSD on the entire disk selected.
  
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'''Figure 2.5a: Selecting Disk, Installation option and Boot Manager'''
  
===  Select Installation Type and Boot Manager ===
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[[File:Option.png]]
  
Select the ''Use Entire Disk'' option to install GhostBSD on the entire disk selected.
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(This screen may look a bit differently on later versions.)
  
[[File:Installer-Select-Installation-Type-and-Boot-Manager.PNG|460px|]]
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=== Choosing Disks ===
  
=== Select Hard Disk Drive(s) ===
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If multiple disks are connected, choose the one where GhostBSD is to be installed.
  
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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[[File:Entiredisk.png]]
 
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[[File:Installer-UFS-Full-Disk-Configuration.PNG|460px|]]
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{| style="color:black; background-color:#f3f8fd;" class="wikitable"
|'''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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