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windows boot usb problem 13.04

I seem to be having trouble with 'start up disk creator' The attached image shows a message that flashes off and on and off in rapid succession that I cant read. I seems to say I have a partition ...
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2answers
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Can't boot live USB on Windows 7 system

I made a USB bootable using a program recommended by the Ubuntu website, but when ever I go to the boot menu on restart there is no option to boot from USB. I've restarted 8 times and still don't see ...
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How to create a bootable USB to install Windows 7 on Linux? [closed]

EDIT: Since my question seems to be confusing somehow... I wish to completely wipe off Linux, and install Windows 7 onto my laptop using a USB device. Not on Virtual Machine. My previous OS was ...
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Can I store files and folders on a live USB

Sorry but my flasher is quite big. I wonder,I have some movies and stuff. Could I store them on the same flash drive after installing Ubuntu so that I could store them on the usb drive. (I just want ...
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2answers
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How do I upgrade my Windows 7 install to Windows 8 while booting from Ubuntu live USB? [closed]

My Windows 7 install recently broke, and instead of reinstalling I decided I might as well upgrade it to Windows 8. To save money, I got the cheaper downloadable version of the Windows 8 installer and ...
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2answers
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Dual Boot - No GRUB [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: There’s an issue with an Alpha/Beta Release of Ubuntu, what should I do? I have Windows 7 installed in a primary partition and wanted to install Ubuntu 12.10 in a new ...
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Installing Windows from USB [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to install Windows XP from Ubuntu via USB So here's the situation. I have two computers, both running Ubuntu, one of which has a Windows ISO and one that I want to ...
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0answers
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I tried to install Ubuntu and

When I turned my laptop on, the BIOS didn't load the whole way while the Live USB was in. But when I turned it on without the live USB, it worked. I don't know what's wrong. I really love Ubuntu, ...
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1answer
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Screen goes blank after installation and boot menu Ubuntu 12.04 (Windows Installer)

Well my problem is taht after installing ubuntu, i restart my computer, and select ubuntu from the boot screen, the screen goes a purple color for a fraction of second and then it changes to black ...
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1answer
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Save to Hard Drive instead of bootable USB

I followed the instructions on the Ubuntu website on how to put Ubuntu 12.04 on a USB and make it a bootable USB stick for windows. It worked fine and I can boot up and run Ubuntu, but every time I ...
0
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2answers
153 views

Which file to associate with the Windows boot manager to load GRUB?

I installed Ubuntu using a Live USB. I have a Windows partition and used GParted to create an extended partition in order to lay my new distro. When I rebooted my computer after the installation, no ...
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1answer
393 views

After running 12.04 from Live USB, Windows 7 installation cannot load network drivers

So basically yesterday I downloaded the 12.04, And I created a Live USB, And booted it on my Laptop. Everything was great, Everything worked. Then I needed to do something on windows, And when I ...
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1answer
937 views

How long does it take to partition during installation, and what happens if I restart

I am installing ubuntu from a USB disk, I am following this: http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/download I was relying on ubuntu's installation to do the partitioning for me, I had only one ...
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1answer
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“Multiple active partitions” error

I already have Ubuntu 11.04 (which I installed with WUBI) and Windows 7. I also want to install Ubuntu 11.10 Beta. When I boot with the Ubuntu USB, I get the error: Multiple active partitions. ...