Can I Install Windows 10 on a Logical Partition?
Contents You Can Install Windows on an Extended/Logical Partition If You Already Have a Spare Ntfs Primary Partition on the Same Hard Disk. the Windows...
You can install Windows on an extended/logical partition if you already have a spare NTFS primary partition on the same hard disk. The Windows installer will install the OS on the chosen extended partition, but it needs the NTFS primary partition to install the boot loader.
What partition should I install Windows 10 on?
As the guys explained, the most appropriate partition would be the unallocated one as the installed would make a partition there and the space is enough for the OS to be installed there. However, as Andre pointed out, if you can you should delete all current partitions and let the installer format the drive properly.
Should I use primary or logical partition?
There is no better choice between logical and primary partition because you must create one primary partition on your disk. Otherwise, you will not be able to boot your computer. 1. There is no difference between the two kinds of partitions in the ability to store data.
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