ubuntu on windows xp, help required

Tony Manco trmanco at gmail.com
Sat Mar 1 13:31:36 UTC 2008


On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Donny George <donny008 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> hello
>
> finally after a big war with windows i got ubuntu on with it. phew :) so
> now i have a dual boot with ubuntu 7.10 and windows xp
>
>
> i installed ubuntu to my second partition of windows the D drive. in d
> drive almost 7 gb was with window and alloted 9 gb to linux. but now at the
> end of the day i dont any d drive more wen i switch to windows. i could i
> probably get that drive and the data back
>
> don
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 7:14 PM, Richard Rudnick <rich at aphroneo.net>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 18:59 +0100, Donny George wrote:
> > > i used the winmd5sum tool and generated the value and pasted the
> > > ubuntu hash function frmo the internet and compared them and then it
> > > returned that the values were different
> > >
> >
> > That means you had a bad download. Double check that you're using the
> > correct md5sum for the iso you downloaded, though. It can be easy to
> > look at, say, the alternate iso md5sum when you should be looking at the
> > desktop iso md5sum.
> >
> > Many people have installed on an external hard drive. Plug in the drive,
> > tell ubuntu to install there, and when it asks about where to put the
> > boot loader, tell it to put it on the external drive.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Hi,

If you want to access your Ubuntu partition from Windows read this ->
http://howtoforge.com/access-linux-partitions-from-windows

Tony
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