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Not able to see NTfs partition even though till recent I was using window

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sdb1: __________________________________________________________________________

    File system: vfat
    Boot sector type: Windows 7: FAT32
    Boot sector info: No errors found in the Boot Parameter Block.
    Operating System:
    Boot files:

In the above link my computer info is there, not able to understand how to boot windows. I just want to know whether window OS is there still or not ? why is it not showing in disk- l ? is there was way I can see windows files or boot by changing the grub or so ?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

Can you give the output of:

sudo fdisk -l; lsb_release -a; uname -a

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satya (karnati-satish) said : 		#2

srujana@srujana-laptop:~$ sudo fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x0003f39f

   Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 60050 482350080 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 60051 60802 6033409 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 60051 60802 6033408 82 Linux swap / Solaris
srujana@srujana-laptop:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 10.10
Release: 10.10
Codename: maverick
srujana@srujana-laptop:~$ uname -a
Linux srujana-laptop 2.6.35-32-generic #67-Ubuntu SMP Mon Mar 5 19:35:26 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux
srujana@srujana-laptop:~$

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#3

There is no NTFS partition in your system. You are also using a release which is no longer supported, I suggest you clean install with Precise which is not only LTS but is the latest stable Ubuntu release

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