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installer does not detect hd but program does

Asked by Mike

when instaler get to setting up partitions i see no drives

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nhasian (nhasian) said : 		#1

instead of using the liveCD, can you try the Ubuntu 8.10 Alternate Text Based Installation CD?

http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/downloadmirrors#alternate

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Best Tom (tom6) said : 		#2

Try the "Manual Partitioning" option rather than "guided" or automatic or anything. Also consider going for a dual-boot as each OS can then help fix things for the other.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WindowsDualBoot

Good luck
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Tom :)

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Tom (tom6) said : 		#3

If you are still having trouble with this then please post it as a new question. Only the most recent questions tend to get looked at so posting/reposting a question just before america arrives online gives the best chance of getting a good few answers.

If the problem has been resolved then please follow the link to the forum thread and mark it as Solved.

Good luck and many regards from
Tom :)

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Mike (mkmacd) said : 		#4

Thanks Tom, that solved my question.