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Edited instructions to make them clearer.
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## Create a Mount Point
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Create a mount point for your game disk:
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Create a mount point for the NTFS game disk:
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```
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$ sudo mkdir /media/gamedisk
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```
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Find your User ID and Group ID using the following commands:
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Find the User ID, Group ID, and attached disk partition using the following commands:
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**User ID**
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```
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By default, both should be `1000`
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**Attached Disk Partition**
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```
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$ sudo fdisk -l
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```
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It should be labeled similar to `/dev/sda2`
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*The trailing letter and number (a2) will depend on how many disks are attached.*
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## Editing fstab
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Edit your *fstab* file to mount the partition:
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Edit the *fstab* file to mount the partition:
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```
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$ sudo nano /etc/fstab
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```
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At the bottom of the file, add the following line (changing sda1, uid, and gid to match yours):
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At the bottom of the file, add the following line (changing sda2, uid, and gid to where needed):
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/dev/sda2 /media/gamedisk ntfs uid=1000,gid=1000,rw,user,exec,umask=000 0 0
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```
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We need to reboot the computer for the changes to take affect:
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Reboot the computer for the changes to take affect:
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```
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$ sudo reboot
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```
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Due to the nature of NTFS, creating files/folders with characters Windows cannot read will cause disk errors (leading to games that don't launch), the most common issue is a `;` character in filenames that Proton creates on the NTFS disk.
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Fixing this is pretty simple. We are going to create a symlink from the `/compatdata` folder on Linux to your mounted NTFS disk.
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Fixing this is pretty simple. Create a symlink from the `/compatdata` folder on Linux to the mounted NTFS disk.
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Creating the symlink:
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