windows7 dual boot

[Basil Chupin]

On 09/04/2011 09:54, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 09/04/2011 09:08, Adrian J de Bruyn wrote:
>> G'day all
>> Being a newbie I might be asking for something resolved long ago. I 
>> tried to
>> install 10.10 alongside windows7. But no success. It installs all 
>> right, I
>> think, but when booting it reverts back to Windows without giving me a
>> choice.
>> What am I doing wrong?
>> Adrian
>
> Try here for a start: 
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwitchingToUbuntu/FromWindows#Dual-Boot
>
> BC
>

I should have added that I don't use windows but have read that for W7 
you should use W7 to compact any of its partitions to make room for 
Linux, if such space is required (use defrag first and then the W7 
partitioning tool).

BC

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