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Asked by alykhanRemtulla

I would like to request tht now i hv OS of XP but i hv done other partition to use ubuntu7.10 in my laptop were by i want to hv two OS so can u pls tell me wht i do it seems when i come to select partition it says entire partition selection and when i go manually there i can see my partition which i created but when i select tht it says tht "No root file system is defined" so i cant go further bcs of hanging in middle so pls help me out so tht i continue

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José Ernesto Dávila Pantoja (josernestodavila) said : 		#1

Are you using the liveCD or the Alternate one, both give you the chance to resize you actual windows partition and use the free space for linux.

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Wrwrwr (wrwrwr) said : 		#2

You at least need two partitions one big root ext3 partition and a swap partition ~size of your ram. Specify / as the mount point for the big partition.

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alykhanRemtulla (aremtulla) said : 		#3

hello thnks for your reply now iam getting problem is i cant log inn and even the password is not accepting can any one help me out iam using ubuntu 7.10 so pls help me out. thnks

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Wrwrwr (wrwrwr) said : 		#4

The username and password specified during installation doesn't work?

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