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I apologize I typed this last night in an almost comatose state and I should have included this information.

Regardless of going to Ubuntu; Vista is coming off and I'll install XP.

I'll use...

I’m familiar with computers and Windows operating systems but this is the first attempt at Ubuntu. I’m building a third machine, an HTPC, for the living room. This is a used computer a Dell...

I have XP on the first partiton on the primary boot drive. I have another partition marked as active first partition on another drive for Ubuntu and swap files for both XP and Ubuntu on the first...

I have a 20gig partition set up and another 6gig on first partition on another drive for the swap will Ubuntu live with this? I can make a third but it's a hassle. To dual boot do I need to have XP...

I have a partition already setup for Ubuntu. I don't want it resizing this. I loaded Ubuntu but I don't get the Grub to pick which system to boot too. It goes straight to Windows. The only thing I...

I have XP on one partition - existing install and a partiton that I set up for Ubuntu with a seperate partition for the swap. When it asked what drive I wanted Ubuntu on I pointed it to the one I...

I understand now. I thought that Ubuntu used FAT32 it can only see it and than it has to convert it to ext3.

Thanks!!!!

Marc

I'm in the process of setting up the partitions in Windows. Can't I just do that. I guess I'm being overly concerned with Ubuntu seeings these funky drives. The drive that I'm going o install Ubuntu...

Yes there will be a drive for Ubuntu and for the swap. I forgot to add this before. In Partiton Magic for Dos I have drives that don't show up and I get and error message about the partition tables...

I'm adding a bigger hard drive and I'm going to have a partition/partitions for Ubuntu. From what I've read I should have 3 partitions for Ubuntu /home /ext3 and a swap. From what I read previously...