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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.
Mar 18, 2024 · Renaming a USB drive label can help us correctly identify and access the drive among other storage devices present in a system. Therefore, setting a meaningful name for the USB drive can reduce the probability of accidentally accessing the wrong drive.
Jan 7, 2016 · 1 Answer. Sorted by: 9. The command "mlabel" shall help: 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:
Oct 12, 2013 · I have a secondary internal HDD to store auxiliary data. I want to give it a better name. How do I do it?
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 · Use the Disk Utility Provided by ubuntu. For Ubuntu 15.10. Search Disks in the Dashboard. Open Disks-> Click on the settings of the required hard drive.-> Edit File Sytem->change the required name. Note: Unmount(by clicking on the stop icon) the drive before you change the Labels.