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How do I transition from WUBI to a native installation? [duplicate]

I have Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid installed through wubi on my laptop (it came with Windows 7 preinstalled). This was my first foray into Linux, and I'm here to stay. I have no use for Windows, and yet I ...
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Can I use the Ubuntu installer to replace Windows Vista? [duplicate]

Can I use the installer to install Ubuntu and then go and delete Windows Vista while I'm running Ubuntu?
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How to change from Ubuntu Dual Boot to a Single Ubuntu Boot(Used Wubi Installer for Windows) [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? I am quite new to Ubuntu and I would like to know how to change from a ubuntu-windows dual boot to a single boot of ubuntu. I ...
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Making Ubuntu my only OS using WUBI [duplicate]

I have never used Ubuntu before. I am currently running Windows 8 and have installed Ubuntu 12.10 using the wubi install kit. My comp. will not recognize a DVD drive for now. I want to destroy ...
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How to migrate from Wubi to a regular installation? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? I recently installed Ubuntu through Wubi and I love it enough that I am ready to ditch Windows! My set up is like this: ...
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How to remove Windows after install WUBI? [duplicate]

I installed Ubuntu using the Windows installer and I was wondering how to get rid of the old windows install, deleting it and everything with it. I tried to just install it from my external hard ...
Gmellon's user avatar
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How to migrate Wubi install to a new partition [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? Sorry if this has being asked before. I have 2 partitions one is my Windows install the other is blank. I installed Ubuntu 11....
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How to uninstall windows xp using ubuntu 12.04 if they are in same partition? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? So I have installed Ubuntu 12.04.1 using windows installer and they are both installed in same location. Can anyone help me ...
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Moving Ubuntu from one computer to another [duplicate]

i have my laptop pc with Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.10 as secondary OS. I was using wubi installer to create ext4 partitions for ubuntu in the same partition as Windows. I have a lot of complicated ...
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Migrating wubi to a real partition [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? I have three partitions, /dev/sda1 File System: NTFS Mount Point: /media/System Reserved Size: 100 MiB Free: 42.88 MiB Flags:...
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Does Ubuntu rely on Windows if I install it using the Windows installer? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? If I install Ubuntu to a new partition using the Windows installer (Wubi), will I be able to uninstall Windows, and have ...
Daniel Richardson's user avatar
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Can I migrate from wubi Dual boot to Regular Dual boot? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? 12.04 LTS wubi "F:\ image on partition" and "windows7 on C:\" Wanted to test before using full install. However I kinda ...
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Uninstall Windows 7 from ubuntu? [duplicate]

I have installed ubuntu inside windows 7 via wubi. How do i uninstall windows 7, keeping ubuntu as my primary OS?
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Wubi Installation [duplicate]

I have just (finally) installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my Acer Aspire One netbook, using Wubi. I have tried to install with a USB stick many times, but failed. So, now I have a dual boot with Ubuntu ...
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Regular installation from Wubi [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? I have Ubuntu installed on my D drive using Wubi. There are some other files on D drive. Win 7 is installed on C drive. What ...
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How do I remove Windows 8 from a Ubuntu 12.10 WUBI install? [duplicate]

I have used Windows all my life, but now I have installed Ubuntu 12.10 WUBI. I'm absolutely new to Linux, and although Ubuntu is installed as dual boot along with Windows 8, I only want to use Ubuntu. ...
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How to increase size of primary partition? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? How do I give Ubuntu 10.10 more space (when installed inside Windows 7 (via wubi))? I have installed Ubuntu from Windows 8 ...
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Help with migrating WUBI to it's own partition [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? Ok i really need help now. I've began building android from source code, but i'm using a wubi installation. And sadly, 30 GB ...
Travis Haspe's user avatar
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1 answer
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Remove Ubuntu installed by wubi to install Ubuntu alongside Windows? [duplicate]

I currently have Windows 7 installed on a laptop with Ubuntu 14.04 installed via Wubi. So when I boot up I have the option to load up either WIndows or Ubuntu. I am going to install just 14.04 on its ...
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Can I delete windows after Ubuntu using wubi? [duplicate]

I installed Ubuntu 12.10 using Wubi, and it works great. I need storage space, and would like to stop using Windows 8, so can I delete Windows and keep using Ubuntu? Since I installed Ubuntu using ...
Victor Martinez's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
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Uninstall Windows [duplicate]

I have a question about removing windows. I installed Ubuntu from the windows desktop because the live cd did not work. How can I delete Windows without removing Ubuntu?
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delete xp without removing ubunutu [duplicate]

I have installed ubuntu 13.04 over Windows xp through wubi.exe because i have tried installing ubuntu through usb but it seems like my laptop usb is not supporting it though it shows SYSLINUX............
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How Do I Get rid of Windows and having Ubuntu as main OS [duplicate]

I have used Ubuntu exclusively now for the past year. I installed it with wubi. I now want to get rid of windows and have just Ubuntu. Cant this be done easily?
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Changing from wubi to complete install? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to convert Wubi install into regular install? So I have been successfully running ubuntu along side windows with the wubi installation but keep finding myself running out ...
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Moving from Windows Install to full install for Ubuntu 12.10 [duplicate]

I have installed Ubuntu 12.10 inside windows but would now like to do a full install. Is this a matter of uninstall and reinstall or is there a short cut given that all updates are downloaded?
Alexander's user avatar
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1 answer
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Unstalling windows which installed ubuntu through wubi [duplicate]

I had a windows7 installation on C: I installed ubuntu through wubi on D: Now I want to uninstall windows on C: and re-install it on C: only. Will it be okay to do it? Will my Ubuntu installation ...
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No Ubuntu partitions on installed dual boot system [duplicate]

I have both Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows 7 and dual booting. Ubuntu has 10GB of space and I'm running out of space. I want to increase this to 100GB, so I went to the Windows disk manager, it shows 100MB ...
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Safely removing and reclaiming Windows partition when Ubuntu was initially installed via Wubi [duplicate]

I wish to reformat a Windows 7 partition, reclaiming it for use under Ubuntu 14.04 already running on the machine. Windows is no longer needed. The partition is mounted in Ubuntu and its files ...
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How to remove Windows 7 if I have installed with Wubi? [duplicate]

So, I just recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 with a windows installer (Wubi) and I want to delete Windows 7 completely leaving Ubuntu alone. Does anyone know how to do that without having to do ...
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Export Ubuntu to a pendrive [duplicate]

how can I make an exact copy (like migration) of my Ubuntu 12.10 (I installed it through Wubi) in a capable pendrive (like 32 gb)? That would be useful in future since I could also remove Wubi and ...
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