5. In the Suggested Partitioning window, use the suggested partition and click Next. If you want to create a
drive partition, do one of the following:
• Manually create a root partition (/)
a. Click Create Partition Setup and select Custom Partitioning (for experts). Click Next.
b. In the Expert Partitioner window, select Hard Disks from System view. Then select the disk (for
example, sda) for installing the operating system and click Add.
c. In the New Partition Type window, select Primary Partition.
d. In the New Partitions Size window, select Custom Size.
e. Type the amount of space (for example, 20 GB) in the Custom Size field and then click Next.
f. Select Operating System from Role.
g. In the Formatting Options area, select BtrFS from the File system drop-down list box.
h. In the Mount partition area, select the forward slash (/) from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
i. Click Finish.
• Manually create a boot partition (/boot)
a. In the Expert Partitioner window, select Hard Disks from System view. Then select the disk (for
example, sda) for installing the operating system and click Add.
b. In the New Partition Type window, select Primary Partition.
c. In the New Partitions Size window, select Custom Size.
d. Type the amount of space (for example, 1 GB) in the Custom Size field and then click Next.
e. Select Operating System from Role.
f. In the Formatting Options area, select BtrFS from the File System drop-down list box.
g. In the Mounting partition area, select /boot from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
h. Click Finish.
• Manually create a swap partition
a. In the Expert Partitioner window, select Hard Disks from System view. Then select the disk (for
example, sda) for installing the operating system and click Add.
b. In the New Partition Type window, select Primary Partition.
c. In the New Partitions Size window, select Custom Size.
d. Type the amount of space (for example, 1 GB) in the Custom Size field and click Next.
e. Select Swap from Role and click Next.
f. In the Format partition area, select Swap from the File system drop-down list box.
g. In the Mount partition area, select Swap from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
h. Click Finish.
Go to the Expert Partitioner window. The created root partition, boot partition, or swap partition is
displayed in the window. Ensure that the created partition is correct and click Accept. If “Really use
this setup?” is displayed, select Yes. Then, click Next.
6. In the Clock and Time Zone window, set the time zone and time and click Next.
For example, set Region to Asia and set TimeZone to Beijing. Clear the Hardware Clock Set to UTC
check box and set the time to local time. If “Do you want to continue with your selection (local time)?” is
displayed, click Continue.
7. In the Create New User window, set a user name and password, and then click Next.
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