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my laptop crashed recently. have installed ubuntu 11.04. have windows 7 installed in parallel. planning use gpartition create partition , install win 7. since cd drive doesn't work, have created usb of win 7 cd. friend says, can't install windows 7 ubuntu on , it's best first install windows , ubuntu. right? if so, why?

windows overwrite mbr (master boot record) can't boot ubuntu anymore.

friend right, easier install windows first, repairing mbr isn't difficult either.

install windows, boot ubuntu live usb , execute steps @ thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1014708

repair mbr you'll able choose between windows or ubuntu.


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