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    How to install Ubuntu and create partition for this next to windows ?

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by Laptopaddict, Jun 1, 2010.

  1. Laptopaddict

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    I remember I used a program that automatically created a partition on my harddrive next to windows and installed Ubuntu on it, can't remember the program that did this .....
     
  2. v1k1ng1001

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    you mean Wubi?

    I wouldn't recommend wubi, just look around for a howto that tells you how to set up a dual boot.