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If you do not have separated partitions ready for the new Sparky installation, | If you do not have separated partitions ready for the new Sparky installation, | ||
- | * create them during the installation process - both installers (Sparky Installer and SparkyLinux (Old) Installer) use GParted, which is preinstalled with all the Sparky iso images | + | * create them during the installation process - both installers (Sparky Installer and Sparky Advanced |
* or you can create the partitions using any Linux distribution working in Live mode with preinstalled GParted application, | * or you can create the partitions using any Linux distribution working in Live mode with preinstalled GParted application, | ||
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==== UEFI machines ==== | ==== UEFI machines ==== | ||
- | Machines with UEFI motherboard (and MS Windows 8 preinstalled) used to have the EFI partition ready on the hard drive. If so and if you **WANT** to keep the existing OS, **DO NOT** format the partition, and **DO NOT** make any changes on the partition. Simply use it. | + | Machines with UEFI motherboard (and MS Windows |
Rest of the partitions should be done the same as the previous example. | Rest of the partitions should be done the same as the previous example. | ||
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- | <WRAP center box 72%> | + | <WRAP center box 100%> |
- | [[create_live_usb|< | + | |[[create_live_usb|< |
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