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[โ€“] squaresinger@feddit.de 8 points 1 year ago

If you do dual boot, check 10 times that you are installing to the correct drive/partition.

Since Linux uses a different drive naming scheme than Windows, it's super easy to accidentally install Linux on the partition where you actually wanted to keep your Windows.