system installation - How can I install Ubuntu without removing Windows? - Ask Ubuntu


i need pre-installed version of windows 7 (or other version of windows), how install ubuntu without erasing it?

the instructions below ubuntu 11.10. other versions similar might have different appearance or order. must make sure windows correctly shutdown (no hibernation, no suspend, no fast boot) , ntfs drive healthy.

  1. boot ubuntu cd or usb stick. when prompted, choose "install ubuntu".

    try or install ubuntu

  2. ensure meet installation prerequisites. ideally, connect internet @ time well.

    preparing install ubuntu

  3. if have wireless network hardware , there available network, can (optionally) connect @ time.

    connect wireless network

  4. be choose "install ubuntu alongside windows" (or "other operating systems" or other similar wording, depending on system configuration). important step ensure ubuntu , windows both available after installation.

    install alongside windows

  5. choose how space give ubuntu , windows. how give each 1 you.

    choose drive space

  6. complete rest of installation setting timezone , entering information computer , yourself.

    time zone
    keyboard
    information yourself

  7. enjoy informative slide show while system installs.

    slide show

  8. restart , enjoy ubuntu!

    restart


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