the whole reason I used wubi in the first place is because I am installing on a netbook with no CD/DVD drive and no ability to boot from usb
On 13 September 2010 20:09, Daniel Case <danielcas...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Jacob, > > Just install Ubuntu to a separate partition and it will wipe out the > Windows bootloader and replace it with GRUB. You can then boot both Windows > and Linux from there :) > > Daniel > > > On 13 September 2010 10:01, Jacob Mansfield <cyberja...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> how do you get rid of the windows bootloader, I used wibi but want to >> fully switch over to ubuntu now >> >> On 12 September 2010 22:51, Daniel Case <danielcas...@googlemail.com>wrote: >> >>> On 12 September 2010 21:50, Glen Mehn <glen.m...@oba.co.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> Will work just fine. >>> >>> >>> If you install via wubi Windows keeps the bootloader, Windows is pretty >>> aware of what is Windows and what is a recovery partition. If you were to >>> dual-boot using the GRUB bootloader however it could cause issues, which is >>> where problems start arising because of a Windows recov parition. However >>> installing via wubi will be fine :) >>> >>> -- >>> >>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >>> >>> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >> >> > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > >
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