Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 14.04 LTS dual booting with Window 7 Partition problem (Arun Khan)

2016-01-30 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 12:42 PM, Dhanagopal R wrote: | The HDD is having 5 following partitions as per windows disk manager. | 1, OEM partion 39mb (Shown as primary) | 2, Recovery partition 29 Gb (Shown as primary) | 3. C: Primary partition 352 Gb (Primary) | 4.

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 14.04 LTS dual booting with Window 7 Partition problem (Arun Khan)

2016-01-29 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
How to ascertain GUID Partition Table (GPT) is used in a computer ( My > laptop was shilled in 2013)? In windows http://thpc.info/how/gpt_or_mbr.html In Ubuntu http://askubuntu.com/questions/387351/how-can-i-detect-whether-my-disk-is-using-gpt-or-mbr-from-a-terminal S. Baskar

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 14.04 LTS dual booting with Window 7 Partition problem

2016-01-28 Thread Arun Khan
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 8:52 AM, Dhanagopal R wrote: > > ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo fdisk -l > > Disk /dev/sda: 750.2 GB, 750156374016 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders, total 1465149168 sectors > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 14.04 LTS dual booting with Window 7 Partition problem (Dhanagopal R)

2016-01-27 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 1:10 PM, Dhanagopal R wrote: | 1, OEM 39mb OEM partion (Not sure logical or primary) | 2, Recovery partition 29 Gb (Not sure logical or primary) \-- Do these show up when you install Ubuntu? --- | As I am not sure whether the first two

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 14.04 LTS dual booting with Window 7 Partition problem

2016-01-26 Thread Arun Khan
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 8:29 PM, Baskar Selvaraj wrote: > > sudo fdisk -l > Good suggestion but ... I suggest that OP report the output from a Live Boot session. It will give a priori information about how the disks are partitioned by the vendor for the OEM OS. -- Arun

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 14.04 LTS dual booting with Window 7 Partition problem

2016-01-26 Thread Arun Khan
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:41 AM, Dhanagopal R wrote: > > Hi > > I attempted to install Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64bit in my Dell laptop (Inspiron > 17 3721 i5/ 6gb / 750 gb HDD / Windows 7 pro) to dual boot. In the laptop > legacy bios was enabled and secure boot disabled. I