On 14 February 2014 22:02, George DiceGeorge <dicegeo...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Im not an expert either! but... > > First backup everything to an external hard disk- > you can do this by dragging from windows explorer. > > Before trying to install dualboot run gparted, > partitioning from maybe system menu on live disk. > > Hopefully one of the partitions is huge with lots of spare space. > > Shrink this (leaving it lots of space for its expansion) > > Check windows is still ok. > > then boot from ubuntu live cd > Then click install. > > Hopefully ubuntu or xubuntu will use the free space youve created
Please don't top-quote. Also, why did you reply to me and not the OP? -- Liam Proven * Profile: http://lproven.livejournal.com/profile Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk * GMail/G+/Twitter/Flickr/Facebook: lproven MSN: lpro...@hotmail.com * Skype/AIM/Yahoo/LinkedIn: liamproven Tel: +44 20-8685-0498 * Cell: +44 7939-087884 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/