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This part should be fairly straight-forward. Using whatever hypervisor is running the Linux GuestVM, expand the disk space of the disk to the desired size. This part should be fairly straight-forward. Using whatever hypervisor is running the Linux GuestVM, expand the disk space of the disk to the desired size.
## Extend Partition Table ## Extend Partition Table
This step goes over how to increase the usable space of the virtual disk within the GuestVM itself after it was expanded. This step goes over how to increase the usable space of the virtual disk within the GuestVM itself after it was expanded within the hypervisor.
!!! warning "Be Careful" !!! warning "Be Careful"
When you follow these steps, you will be deleting the existing partition and immediately re-creating it. If you do not use the **EXACT SAME** starting sector for the new partition, you will destroy data. Be sure to read every annotation next to each command to fully understand what you are doing. When you follow these steps, you will be deleting the existing partition and immediately re-creating it. If you do not use the **EXACT SAME** starting sector for the new partition, you will destroy data. Be sure to read every annotation next to each command to fully understand what you are doing.