[Gllug] Ubuntu 32 bit or 64bit for Windows 7

david at gbenet.com david at gbenet.com
Thu Nov 25 20:36:23 UTC 2010


Hello Lucy,

Gaining access to your hard disk. You can remove your laptop hard disk
put in a caddy - take hard disk to pc-world to get the right one - it
will be "active" via your usb - on a laptop or desktop. You can then
recover your data - hopefully running any linux distro. hope this helps

David

lucypeters at mail.com wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I bought a Core i3 2.13GHz 4Gb Ram laptop which has Windows 7 64 bit
> pre-loaded. I want to dual boot install Ubuntu 10.04 but don't know
> whether to install the 32 bit or the 64 bit version would be more
> compatible to the Core i3 ?
>
> The reason why I need a new ubuntu box as I was unable to access my
> last one kept asking me for the HDD 0 password right after the boot up
> bios screen. I haven't set a password for the hard disk but I was
> locked out. Do you know how to fix it?
>
> Please advise.
>
> Lucy
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