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Installing Ubuntu 12.04 along windows 7 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: I have formatted a 55gb partition hard drive for UBUNTU. How do I install it on that partition? I want to Installing Ubuntu 12.04 along windows 7 and I have 500 GB Hard Disk ...
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Configuring partitions during install [duplicate]

I'd like to install Ubuntu on my computer. I have a 500GB HDD with the following partitions: (at least what the Ubuntu installer shows): / - Windows 7 (loader) - 100GB - 400GB I'd like to install ...
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Partition problem with dual booting [duplicate]

I'm trying to dual boot Ubuntu with Windows Xp. Windows is on the C drive and I want to install Ubuntu on the D drive. When I get to the partitions table during installation, there should be a dev/sda ...
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Help to decide the partition to install ubuntu [duplicate]

I have a PC running with windows 7 ultimate 64 bit version with 4 gig Ram. I have a 320 gig hard disk , in which I have allocated 120 gig for windows 7, 100 gig for NY files(named ashwin in windows) ...
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Installation Options [duplicate]

I have created a new logical partition (H) on my hardrive and want to install Ubuntu in that partition. I also want to have access to my Windows 7 files and programmes. I would like some advice as to ...
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How do I install Ubuntu?

I would like to see a full how-to guide on how to install Ubuntu.
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Ubuntu installation on Windows7 with D partition

I have the following problem: I want to install Ubuntu, having already installed Windows 7 and the HD already partitioned. I do not want to erase my data. During the installation procedure I see the ...
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Install Ubuntu 12.04 on Drive "D"?

I have a Dell Inspiron 531S that originally came loaded with Windows Vista. A couple years ago I purchased a copy of Windows 7, formatted the hard drive and installed the updated operating system. ...
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Dual Boot Installation with Win7 - Install Ubuntu in New Partition

Under Win 7 I created a new 100 GB disk partition (L:) to install Ubuntu 12.04. I then rebooted from the Ubuntu install CD, selected "Install side by side" and now I'm stuck. I end up at the ...
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Need Help with partitions and such Dual Booting 13.10 w/ windows 7

so I've spent the past couple days freaking out about this and looking for answers, and I decided to resort to asking on forums. probably should have before I wasted 2 entire days. so I am trying to ...
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Disk Space not detected

I was using Windows7 system. To install Ubuntu I created partition of 100GB. Downloaded Ubuntu installer for windows and installed Ubuntu. The system is working perfectly fine but it is showing disk ...
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Installing Ubuntu, dual boot

I am trying to install Ubuntu, having looked at it on CD, without any success. First attempt at install didn't give me any options where to install it, and it wiped out one of my Windows XP disks and ...
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Install Ubuntu on an empty 30GB Windows 7 formatted partition

I want to install Ubuntu on an empty 30GB Windows 7 formatted partition. If I understand correctly, it will not recognize the NTFS file system. So should I delete that partition, then create new ...
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