Kubuntu hoses Windows on HP Pavilion A810n
Douglas Phillipson
douglas at intermind.net
Wed Aug 1 01:01:28 UTC 2007
Greg Booth wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 July 2007 5:28:13 pm Douglas Phillipson wrote:
>> After installing 7.04 on this desktop in a dual boot configuration,
>> Windows (XP Home) no longer boots. There appears to be a small recovery
>> partition on the disk. I made /, swap and home paritions after
>> shrinking the original NTFS partition. Kubuntu works fine but Windows
>> just won't boot. I can see the windows xp logo for a fraction of a
>> second, then a blank screen. I've installed many dual boot systems and
>> never run into this problem before. Any suggestions are appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Doug P
>
> Is the windows partition a basic NTFS partition or is it the more advanced
> dynamic volume ? If it's dynamic I think you're in trouble, it really doesn't
> like sharing space.
>
> Greg
I believe it is jut NTFS.
Doug P
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