[plug] Ubuntu Installation

Kai vk6ksj at westnet.com.au
Sun Jul 3 16:50:24 WST 2005


I installed Ubuntu the other week on my laptop, manual partition 
configuration worked fine with ext3 and it was dual booting with XP with 
no problems...

That was my first Ubuntu installation and I can't remember the exact 
steps but which one are you lost on ?

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Chris Watt wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> I'm trying to install Ubuntu so that it Dual Boots with WinXP.
> 
> When I run the installer for Ubuntu it wants to reformat the entire
> drive.  I want it to install on the 15GB partition on that drive, what
> type of filesystem does it need and how o I ensure it doesn't kill the
> winxp partition?
> 
> Cheers
> ~Chris



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