ubuntu on windows xp, help required

[Donny George]

it was not about accesing linux partition frmo windows. i had a drive which
was shared among ubuntu and windows. but now i cant access that drive from
windows and neither the data. is there anyway to retrieve this lost
information. the file system was ntfs.

please help

don

On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Tony Manco <trmanco at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Donny George <donny008 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > hello
> >
> > finally after a big war with windows i got ubuntu on with it. phew :) so
> > now i have a dual boot with ubuntu 7.10 and windows xp
> >
> >
> > i installed ubuntu to my second partition of windows the D drive. in d
> > drive almost 7 gb was with window and alloted 9 gb to linux. but now at the
> > end of the day i dont any d drive more wen i switch to windows. i could i
> > probably get that drive and the data back
> >
> > don
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 7:14 PM, Richard Rudnick <rich at aphroneo.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 18:59 +0100, Donny George wrote:
> > > > i used the winmd5sum tool and generated the value and pasted the
> > > > ubuntu hash function frmo the internet and compared them and then it
> > > > returned that the values were different
> > > >
> > >
> > > That means you had a bad download. Double check that you're using the
> > > correct md5sum for the iso you downloaded, though. It can be easy to
> > > look at, say, the alternate iso md5sum when you should be looking at
> > > the
> > > desktop iso md5sum.
> > >
> > > Many people have installed on an external hard drive. Plug in the
> > > drive,
> > > tell ubuntu to install there, and when it asks about where to put the
> > > boot loader, tell it to put it on the external drive.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> Hi,
>
> If you want to access your Ubuntu partition from Windows read this ->
> http://howtoforge.com/access-linux-partitions-from-windows
>
> Tony
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