hard disk driver required while installing W7


  1. bobbass
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    hard disk driver required while installing W7


    i'm running Ubuntu 11.10 and its working great , lately i wanted to install windows 7 alongside Ubuntu because there's no itunes on it, the problem is W7 can detect my Hard Disk and it says a driver is required ,thought that W7 has all the sata drivers ,i've installed W7 a millions times before but never seen this message .
    please ! i need some help !


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  3. theog
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    Windows needs to be installed before Linux.

    The best two ways of running Linux with Windows on one Hd drive.
    Dual Boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu
    Linux - Install on Windows 7 Virtual Machine using VirtualBox
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  4. bobbass
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    Mmmmm
    are you saying that i should remove ubuntu and install W7 and the the dualboot thing ..... wubi is not that good it uses the W7 boot system
    the thing is when i used to work on W7 i wanted to install ubuntu and the option that allows me to install them alongside didn't show up
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  6. LLYOD BANKS
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    thx bro ... Fixed
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