Re: [Hampshire] Dual boot Ubuntu with Windows 7

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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Dual boot Ubuntu with Windows 7
David,
I've done it both ways; Windows doesn't respect your Linux Grub menu so
you'd have to restore that if you install Windows second.

RC


On 13 August 2014 13:34, David Wills <cthlogs@???> wrote:

> Why not just install windows 7 into a virtualbox virtual machine?
> On 13 Aug 2014 13:31, <linux@???> wrote:
>
>> Hi All
>>
>> I have the need to put Windows 7 back on my laptop however I currently
>> have Ubuntu installed with /home on another drive.
>>
>> Would it be easier to reload the laptop with Windows installed first then
>> load linux and reuse the /home in the new install or is it possible to get
>> Windows on after Ubuntu has been loaded?
>>
>> Cheers for any help.
>>
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>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> David Milward
>>
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RC

Robin Catling
Full Circle Podcast
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