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<li>[<tt>2012-06-27</tt>] '''BIOS''' &mdash; '''Performance''' - Enabled HyperThreading (4 CPUs)</li>
<li>[<tt>2012-06-27</tt>] '''BIOS''' &mdash; '''Performance''' - Enabled HyperThreading (4 CPUs)</li>


<li>[<tt>2012-09-17</tt>] '''Resize''' &mdash; (Ubuntu USB) Resize windows partition to allow for a physical partition for VBox:
<li>[<tt>2012-09-17</tt>] '''Resize''' &mdash; (Ubuntu USB) Resize windows partition to allow for a physical partition for VBox:</li>
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<source lang="bash" enclose="prevalid">
sudo dd if=/dev/sda of=nxl670002-sda-20100321.mbr bs=512 count=63
sudo dd if=/dev/sda of=nxl670002-sda-20100321.mbr bs=512 count=63
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sudo ntfsresize -f /dev/sda3 # Resize partition to match current partition size
sudo ntfsresize -f /dev/sda3 # Resize partition to match current partition size
sudo mkfs.ext4 -L DATA -m 2 /dev/sda4 # Format /dev/sda4 as ext4, reserve 2% for superuser blocks (1GB)
sudo mkfs.ext4 -L DATA -m 2 /dev/sda4 # Format /dev/sda4 as ext4, reserve 2% for superuser blocks (1GB)
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<li>[<tt>2012-09-17</tt>] '''VBox''' &mdash; Create raw disk <tt>.vdi</tt> to access /dev/sda4 from VirtualBox ([http://www.sysprobs.com/access-physical-disk-virtualbox-desktop-virtualization-software], [http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch09.html#rawdisk]):</li>
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./VboxManage.exe internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename d:/vbox/nxl67063ux/nxl7063ux-sda4_raw.vdi -rawdisk '\\.\PhysicalDrive0' -partitions 4
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Latest revision as of 11:18, 26 April 2013

Installed Operating System

System

Hardware Info

TBC

Log

  • [2011-07-05] Info— Just got it!
    • Virtual Memory settings: 2046 - 4092
    • Original partition:
    Device Label Size Type Comment
    /dev/sda1/ AWS_Data 768 MiB NTFS
    /dev/sda2/ AWS_System 148 GiB NTFS Windows C:
  • [2011-07-05] Ubuntu Live — To boot Ubuntu 10.04 Live, edit kernel line and change splash quiet into nosplash nomodeset ([1], [2])
  • [2011-07-05] Ubuntu Live — Resize AWS_System to 36700921855 bytes, and create new data partition (See Resize an NTFS partition):
  • [2011-07-05] Ubuntu Live — Backup MBR:
    • sudo dd if=/dev/sda of=nxl67063-sda-20110705.mbr bs=512 count=63
sudo sfdisk -l -uS /dev/sda >nxl67002-sfdisk-20110705.txt
  • [2011-07-05] Ubuntu Live — Backup NTFS (See Backup an NTFS partition).
  • [2011-07-05] BIOS — Virtualization - Enabled Virtualization instruction + Virtualization IO
  • [2012-06-13] BIOS — Performance - Disabled HyperThreading (4 CPUs)
  • [2012-06-27] BIOS — Performance - Enabled HyperThreading (4 CPUs)
  • [2012-09-17] Resize — (Ubuntu USB) Resize windows partition to allow for a physical partition for VBox:
    • sudo dd if=/dev/sda of=nxl670002-sda-20100321.mbr bs=512 count=63
sudo sfdisk -l -uS /dev/sda >nxl670002-sfdisk-20100321.txt
sudo ntfsresize -i /dev/sda3
# Current volume size: 122531996160 (122532 MB)
# Current device size: 122531996160 (122532 MB)
sudo ntfsresize -n -s 50G /dev/sda3
sudo ntfsresize -s 50G /dev/sda3              # Resize the partition small enough
sudo sfdisk -d /dev/sda3 > sda
vi sda                                        # Edit partition table, make sure it can hold the 50G
sudo sfdisk /dev/sda3 <sda
sudo ntfsresize -f -n /dev/sda3
sudo ntfsresize -f /dev/sda3                  # Resize partition to match current partition size
sudo mkfs.ext4 -L DATA -m 2 /dev/sda4         # Format /dev/sda4 as ext4, reserve 2% for superuser blocks (1GB)
  • [2012-09-17] VBox — Create raw disk .vdi to access /dev/sda4 from VirtualBox ([3], [4]):
    • ./VboxManage.exe internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename d:/vbox/nxl67063ux/nxl7063ux-sda4_raw.vdi -rawdisk '\\.\PhysicalDrive0' -partitions 4


Partition

Linux dev Windows dev Type Label Size Type Linux Options Linux Mount
TBC \Device\Harddisk0\Partition? primary TBC TBC TBC
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