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Sid70 · 11-23-2009, 01:10 PM

I have Vista and its only one partition HDD, do you know if i can install Ubuntu painlessly and have a multi sys bootload working, any tips?

seeandsee · 11-23-2009, 01:12 PM

dont know man

Sid70 · 11-23-2009, 01:21 PM

problem solved, congrats to the winners.

UniqueD · 11-23-2009, 01:28 PM

I think you have to create a new partition. I have ubuntu working on another partition of this system with win 7

Ravage · 11-23-2009, 03:26 PM

I do believe the Live CD/DVD will create the partition for you upon installation. It'll also install GRUB for you the dual-boot.

over38 · 11-23-2009, 03:58 PM

I used the Wubi windows installer - works great

Bird · 11-23-2009, 03:59 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Adultmix

I have Vista and its only one partition HDD, do you know if i can install Ubuntu painlessly and have a multi sys bootload working, any tips?

it's called wubi search for wubi.exe

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11-23-2009, 01:28 PM	#4
UniqueD Confirmed User Industry Role: Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Barcelona Posts: 1,022	I think you have to create a new partition. I have ubuntu working on another partition of this system with win 7