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- Its nice and easy in Disks app. Just plug in your drive, select it, press the cog. Edit Mount Options Change the label and/or display name.
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Apr 17, 2019 · You can always name an EXT file-system. With GPT you can name a partition too. I would boot a Live Session Mint and use the Accessory gparted to do that. Your mount instructions in File /etc/fstab would need to be manually edited and a new mount point (folder) made.
Sep 20, 2019 · 1) Go to your applications. 2) Search for Disks. 3) Click on Disks to start the application. 4) Select the hard disk on the left. 5) Then select the partition to be renamed to the right under Volumes. 6) Click on the little block / stop icon to unmount the partition (Unmount selected partition) 7) Click on the gear icon.
Oct 12, 2013 · Method 1# using dosfslabel ( As @Macro suggested ) Umount Partition. sudo umount <device> Set Label using : sudo dosfslabel <device> label. Method 2# using mtools.
Aug 1, 2012 · Your best option is to manually determine the drives by plugging the first drive into the SATA port, give it a NAME in your OS (Windows or Linux), label the cable physically, and then attach the second drive to SATA and give it a label.
Jan 7, 2016 · Linux: First, obtain the location of your USB drive: sudo fdisk -l Assuming that your device location is /dev/sdb1/: sudo mlabel -i /dev/sdb1 -s ::"LABEL HERE " Windows: There are at least 6 separate command line tools used to label a partition - the program used depends on the partition's filesystem type:
Jul 21, 2022 · A few years ago I discovered how to do this in Linux Mint...which comes in very handy especially if you have two Flash Drives plugged in at once or if you have Booted to your Mint ISO...mounted the main Drive and want to transfer files to another Flash Drive.
Nov 1, 2011 · If the partition is mounted (has a key icon next to it), right-click on the partition and select Unmount. With the key icon gone, right-click on the partition and select Label. If you can't select it, install the ntfsprogs package. Enter the new partition name and press Ok.