On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:49 PM, Parin Sharma <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:01 PM, Abhinay melhotra > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Phani Bhushan Tholeti <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:59, Abhinay melhotra <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I am facing problem in installing the ubuntu 10.04 inside windows >>>> 7 .the ubuntu is not booting. >>> >>> >>> I am not really sure of this. >>> >>> >>>> i could not afford to creat three >>>> partisions in the laptop for dual boot bcoz i already have three >>>> primary partitions and one extended. >>>> >>> >>> You can boot Linux from a logical partition also. Three primary - what >>> are they (other than C:\)? ihav d:\ extended and e:\ recovery of windows 7 >>> and the installation dvd do not recognise my logical partisions it is >>> taking the whole disk as a single partission whic will delete all partisions >>> >> Abhinay you are installing inside windows or trying to install them side > by side creating a dual boot windows7 + Ubuntu ?? > > I think with Windows 7 this issue of extended partitions shown as one chunk > is coming, might be Microsoft's another BAD trick.... I too had this > problem, when installing Kubuntu on a friend's laptop which had Windows 7 > and Kubuntu installer was showing extended partitions as a single chunk! > (Although I was installing Kubuntu with Windows7 i.e. Dual Boot not Kubuntu > inside Windows) > >> >>> >>>> i had trie both way out with diffrent versions of ubuntu and even with >>>> sidux and got same result >>>> >>> one of my teachers told me that they had re configured bios for that and had given this bug in the bios so that non microsoft windows could not be able to install from outside and the had done something in the windows so that no 1 can install linux inside it > -- >>>> l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Lots o' Luv, >>> Phani Bhushan >>> >>> Let not your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right - Isaac >>> Asimov (Salvor Hardin in Foundation and Empire) >>> >>> Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. >>> See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html >>> >>> -- >>> l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >>> >> >> -- >> l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >> > > > > -- > Parin Sharma > http://twitter.com/FOSSmaniac > > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > -- > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
