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saravananm-m
April 3rd, 2015, 03:10 AM
Please help me install ubuntu 14.02 along with windows 7. I try install ubuntu, its not detecting the windows 7.


Thanks,
Saravanan M

Bucky Ball
April 3rd, 2015, 03:25 AM
Thread moved to Installation & Upgrades.

Welcome. Have you booted to Windows and switched off faststartup? It may be called fastboot. If you have this on, the Windows partition is hibernating and as it is not unmounted will be inaccessible to the Ubuntu installer.

oldfred
April 3rd, 2015, 04:31 AM
Changed to grub in title.

May be best to see detail. Post link to summary report:
Boot Repair -Also handles LVM, GPT, separate /boot and UEFI dual boot.:
Precise, Trusty, Vivid, & Utopic all should work now with current ppa
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair