Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dual boot 12.10 64bit

2013-04-04 Thread alan c
On 03/04/13 20:01, andres wrote: On Apr 3, 2013 8:50 AM, alan c-2 [via Ubuntu] ml-node+s5n5019943...@n6.nabble.com wrote: On 03/04/13 07:01, andres wrote: My question is: how do i get the installer to ask us to install ubuntu side by side as it used to? Confirm that there are only 3

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dual boot 12.10 64bit

2013-04-04 Thread Muñiz Piniella , Andrés
I am of the same opinion. Thanks. So the free ones, if needed, will be installed automatically? I used to have to install the free one manually in the past. ¿How would I know if I am missing it? On Apr 4, 2013 5:51 PM, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote: On 03/04/13 20:01, andres wrote:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dual boot 12.10 64bit

2013-04-04 Thread alan c
In the apps (dash) in ubuntu , something like 'Additional drivers' can be run, and it will identify if it is 'aware' of any available non free drivers. These can then be downloaded if needed and enabled. alan cocks On 04/04/13 19:11, Muñiz Piniella, Andrés wrote: I am of the same opinion.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dual boot 12.10 64bit

2013-04-04 Thread Muñiz Piniella , Andrés
Brilliant thanks! On Apr 4, 2013 8:17 PM, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote: In the apps (dash) in ubuntu , something like 'Additional drivers' can be run, and it will identify if it is 'aware' of any available non free drivers. These can then be downloaded if needed and enabled. alan

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dual boot 12.10 64bit

2013-04-03 Thread andres
Hi did this message get to people on the mailing list? In Reply To Dual boot 12.10 64bit Mar 26, 2013; 10:02pm — by Andres Muniz Andres Muniz Hello all, I just tried to help a friend install ubuntu12.04 64bit on an hp laptop. The laptop has windows7 64 bit it seems to have a 1meg

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dual boot 12.10 64bit

2013-04-03 Thread alan c
On 03/04/13 07:01, andres wrote: My question is: how do i get the installer to ask us to install ubuntu side by side as it used to? Confirm that there are only 3 partitions (or less) existing - you need two new partitions for Ubuntu (system and swap). You would maybe expect to create an

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dual boot 12.10 64bit

2013-04-03 Thread Muñiz Piniella , Andrés
On Apr 3, 2013 8:50 AM, alan c-2 [via Ubuntu] ml-node+s5n5019943...@n6.nabble.com wrote: On 03/04/13 07:01, andres wrote: My question is: how do i get the installer to ask us to install ubuntu side by side as it used to? Confirm that there are only 3 partitions (or less) existing - you

[ubuntu-uk] Dual boot 12.10 64bit

2013-03-26 Thread andres.muniz-piniella
Hello all, I just tried to help a friend install ubuntu12.04 64bit on an hp laptop. The laptop has windows7 64 bit it seems to have a 1meg partition, a 200meg partition, the recovery stuff that windows seems to do nowadays and the actual windows partition. This last partition was reduced to