Should I Erase Disk and Install Ubuntu?
Contents If You Want to Remove Windows and Replace It with Ubuntu, Choose Erase Disk and Install Ubuntu. All of the Files on the Disk Will Be Deleted Before...
If you want to remove Windows and replace it with Ubuntu, choose Erase disk and install Ubuntu. All of the files on the disk will be deleted before Ubuntu is put on it, so make sure you have backup copies of anything you wanted to keep.
What does erase disk and install VirtualBox do Ubuntu?
Erase disk and install Ubuntu. This is the default option. All disk space will be automatically allocated to Ubuntu. If you select Erase disk and install Ubuntu on VirtualBox VMs, one big /dev/sda1 partition is created on /dev/sda.
Will installing Ubuntu erase my hard drive?
The installation you’re about to do will give you full control to completely erase your hard drive, or be very specific about partitions and where to put Ubuntu. If you have an extra SSD or hard drive installed and want to dedicate that to Ubuntu, things will be more straightforward.