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    Re: need help with windows from linux

    well, thx for ur help anyways, but managed to fix my computer an other way, with out the need to run chkdsk
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    Re: need help with windows from linux

    it dosn't work, when i try it it says

    "Mounting volume... Failed to startup volume: Invalid argument.
    FAILED
    Attempting to correct errors... FAILED
    Failed to startup volume: Invalid argument....
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    Re: need help with windows from linux

    well, sda1 is not a recovery partition, intact im not sure what it is, all it is is a small 54.88MB fat16 partition, and only 7.29 MB is used

    and i forgot to say it uptop but the results for sudo...
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    Re: need help with windows from linux

    also if its any help i downloaded a live cd of partition recovery from http://www.partition-recovery.com/ and it was able to read the ntfs partitions, so i believe my problem can be fixed, just how?...
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    Re: need help with windows from linux

    well when i try sudo apt-get install ntfs-progs it tells me that the package ntfs-progs can not be found, if i try sudo ntfsinfo /dev/sda2
    it says that the command ntfsinfo can not be found, and for...
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    Re: need help with windows from linux

    me results are


    Disk /dev/sda: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes
    255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders
    Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
    Disk identifier: 0x48000000

    ...
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    Re: need help with windows from linux

    well i don have that entry in grub,when i click on it it says error 13, i tried opened the menu/.lst but and it was the way it should be, but it did not say makeactive, i added it and it did not...
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    need help with windows from linux

    well, can't really explain how i got to this point, but it seems that my NTFS partitions for vista and windows 7 can't be read, they can't even be booted, i am able to get into ubuntu, when i am...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: I keep getting error 13 when trying to boot windows

    yes, i did do that, what i did was i made it so that it used the windows boot loader on the mbr and then installed grub to the partition that linux is installed to, once i did that i added the entry...
  10. [ubuntu] Re: I keep getting error 13 when trying to boot windows

    can anyone please help me, im desperate, i've done all i can think of.
  11. [ubuntu] I keep getting error 13 when trying to boot windows

    well, it can be hard to explain, but to make a long story short, i have windows 7, windows vista and ubuntu 9.04 on my system, i was using the vista, or i suppose windows 7 boot loader instead of...
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    [all variants] How do i reset GRUB?

    well, an easy way of telling you what my problem is is that i installed grub to the partition that ubuntu it's self was installed to. But what i did was i was editing the boot menu, and i...
  13. Thread: startup sudo

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    [ubuntu] Re: startup sudo

    well i can't really say im all to sure about that, but it is a command and sudo is also a command and u r trying a command here, so if sudo would work gksudo should also
  14. [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu 9.04 not picking up wireless connection

    Well u might want to try finding it if u did anything with the last version of ubuntu that made it work, and r u sure u have the right version? What I mean by that is did u download the 32 bit...
  15. Thread: startup sudo

    by vistadude
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    [ubuntu] Re: startup sudo

    Idk If this will work, but u might want to try gksudo instead of sudo, I beleave gksu would work to
  16. [ubuntu] Ubuntu 9.04 with Atheros Wifi card on a hp g50 laptop, will it work?

    i was wondering if the hp g50 laptop which has a Atheros AR5007 wireless card work out of the box on ubuntu 9.04, because i no it did not work very well in 8.10, how ever i have heard that it works...
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    [ubuntu] How do you configure wifi on a laptop?

    I got a friend that I got using Linux, and I have never used wifi in ubuntu, so Im not sure how u configure it. Anyways, he has a linksys router, it's set up as a closed network, and his laptop is a...
  18. [ubuntu] what is the fastest download server for updates?

    i was looking at this article here on how to install KDE and keep Gnome on ubuntu, http://news.softpedia.com/news/How-to-Install-KDE-4-2-on-Ubuntu-8-10-106118.shtml and it got me thinking. I scrolled...
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    [ubuntu] Re: can u defragment a linux partition?

    ya, i was looking into ext4 a bit, but they were saying it is likely going to have some bugs for now until they start using it more, but with what ur saying, dose that mean that it is more likely to...
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    [ubuntu] can u defragment a linux partition?

    now i no that the ext3 file system is made so that it won't get fragmented, how ever i have heard some people saying that it will actually get fragmented a bit, but defiantly not as much as an ntfs...
  21. [xubuntu] how do I configure an internal modem to work with Linux

    I have a PPPoE Internet conection, as far as I no, but I also have an old computer wich Is runing xubuntu, I do not have a port in it so that I can hock up the Internet, how would I configure the...
  22. [kubuntu] Re: Why am i getting extramly slow internet in kubuntu

    Ya, I am using 8.10, and I saw something somewere were a guy said h figuered it out, but I did not understand what he said, I'll see if I can find the link, maybe u will get it
  23. [kubuntu] Why am i getting extramly slow internet in kubuntu

    i recently installed kubuntu, and i noticed that i am getting extreamly slow internet, how would i fix this, i got a 2 mps connection and i am only able to download at about 30 kb/s
  24. is there a way i can get Gunz to work with wine

    is there a way i can get Gunz to work with wine
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    [ubuntu] were do i get this public key?

    i get an error saying

    W: GPG error: http://ppa.launchpad.net intrepid Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY 60D11217247D1CFF
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