Your Vista will be there. Just choose not to use entire disk or maximum free space options available. Choose here:
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3630/3363131932_cac22ca5a7.jpg* "Specify partitions manually (advanced)" *Now you have to remember which partition you had created for "Linux installation"*. *Select that one from a list like below. Size should be the clue.* Do not select Vista partition. : *http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3621/3363131936_e0e265a10a.jpg* *Create only one partition as mount point "/". I hope your RAM is more than 2GB or even if it's 1GB it's fine. I will suggest not to create separate /swap or /home partition. Keep it simple.* *While selecting disk for grub install. select your hard disk. should be * hd0* if there's only one hard disk connected*. *You will get an option for that in* advanced* : http://news.softpedia.com/images/extra/LINUX/large/ubuntu910installation-large_010.jpg It will detect your Windows installation and next time you reboot, you will get a boot menu with both the OSs. If you are able to boot into Ubuntu then open a "Terminal" and run this command (only if it didn't detect Windows") : * (Ignore this step if Windows was in the boot menu) "sudo update-grub" * I hope you should be good to go now. * *PS. that's exactly what did when installing it on a friend's system recently.* *Cheers!!* * On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Mehdi <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Ramnarayan, I try by using the live Cd in the Office, i will be able > to do it at home, but may i ask you that if i want re-install the Linux on > my Computer ( already i installed the vista & Linux) > First: Vista > second: Linux( It should be reinstall) > My vista will be remain there or not? what about boot? > > Note: i have portion & swap just need to reinstall Linux. > If my words are not clear please tell me to explain more. > > Thanks > > > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Ramnarayan.K <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Mehdi <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Thanks, Man i will try in my Laptop Tonight when i reach home.. >> > >> > Thanks so much for all info.. >> >> just remember on Ubuntu & Linux almost nothing is impossible :-) >> >> ram >> >> -- >> > > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > > -- Amarendra Kumar Final Year Undergraduate Dept. of IT, NIT Patna http://amarendra.web.officelive.com
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