parted-android

Warning

• Do this at your own risk!
• This might brick your device. Backup before proceeding.
• Avoid PMing me if you have questions.

Preparation:

1. Extract Files:
   • Place the extracted files in /sbin and set permissions to 755.

Using Terminal or ADB Shell:

1. Launch Parted:

   parted /dev/block/mmcblk0  # or /dev/block/sda, depending on your device

2. List Partitions:

   p

   • Take pictures of this list for reference.

3. Remove System Partition:

   rm x  # replace x with the system partition number (e.g., rm 13)

4. Remove Data Partition:

   rm 67  # replace 67 with the actual data partition number

5. List Partitions Again:

   p

   • Confirm that the partitions have been removed.

6. Create New System Partition:

   mkpart system ext4 xMB yMB  
   # x: endpoint of last partition, y: desired size (nGB*1024+x)

7. List Partitions Again:

   p

   • Check the endpoint of the new system partition.

8. Create New Userdata Partition:

   mkpart userdata yMB zGB  
   # z: should match the size from the first list

9. Final Partition List:

   p

10. Quit Parted:

    q

Final Steps:

1. Reboot to Recovery.
2. Format the New Partitions:
   • For System: Change Filesystem to ext4.
   • For Data: Select Format Data.

If formatting fails, try restarting recovery.