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I tried to boot from a Sony vayo but it did not boot.
By the way can a hard drive stop working?

Here is one more screenshot of gparted.
It was actually scaning the disc not the hard drive!
(The picture is Gparted without the hard drive)
Yes, it spins whene connected.
I will try to connect...

I found out that my computer does not recognize the hard drive, whene I unpluged it the filles were the same.
I thought the filles were from the hard drive but they were from the cd!
I attached...

I will try to re-connect the hard drive but, I think my computer does not recognize it!

I opened terminal and typed "sudo fdisk -l" but it just wrote "ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ " and nothing happened.
I attached the screenshot.

I looked at the thread but it did not solve my problem.
I still can not delete the partition with the files!

Here are the pictures of Gparted.

The pictures of Gparted are on the next page.

The computer from which I am posting this is another computer, the one I am using to install ubuntu is not really useful.
I started the installer but could not select erase everything and install...

I gave the hard drive to my friend because I was not sure what to do (he told me to put the hard drive in another computer after I gave it to him)!
I am trying to install ubuntu 12.04.
The computer...

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I asked my friend to install ubuntu on my hard drive (the cd drive on my computer does not work), he took the hard drive and tried to install ubuntu on his computer, but he could not...

Memory on my computer or cd?

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I tried to boot from a ubuntu and windows xp cd.
Should I buy a new cd drive?

Thank you in advance,
Victor

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I tried booting from cd and it only sais "press F1 to try again or F2 to boot menu"
cd drive works but does not recognize cd!
How can I fix this?

Thank you in advance,
Victor

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I tried unplugging everything and plugging it back again (my hard drive was barely plugged)
but unfortunately it did not work! And the computer still will not boot from a live cd.
This...

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I have an old Dell Optiplex gx110 wich originaly ran Windows 2000 pro.
The previous owner installed Windows xp pro on his name (I found out what the password was),I used the computer for...