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hello everybody.
first post, , need help.
i've done lot of research online , not find answers.
i've got ubuntu 9.10 installed on laptop (really nice 1 well, i7) has 2 500gb hdds (on 1 of them).
need windows 7 work (stupid standards), bought windows 7 64 bit. :7
whenever try install windows 7 on 1 of them, message:

"setup unable create new system partition or locate existing system partition. see setup log files more information."

i've read solution disconnect hdd, not want open laptop.
tried everything, starting pressing <f10>, , playing diskpart:
diskpart
diskpart>select disk 0
diskpart>clean
diskpart>create partition primary
diskpart>format fs:ntfs

burned gparted livecd, formatted disk in ntfs, still did not work.
opened bios, , set disk 0 bootable one, , not 1 ubuntu, still nothing...

please help, not want remove ubuntu laptop, , start over...

no ideas?


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