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    Default invalid partiton table

    hi,
    last night i have installed linux in my system.it will automatically mount the windows drive.but in the boot loader it didnt show the option to boot the windows.then i have try to install the windows.so i have delete the linux partitions and install the windows xp in the same partition.then i have formatted the drive and copying the files in the partititon.then the files are copied and the system will restarts.then i remove the cd from the drive.then it shows the error invalid partition table.then i try to install the linux it will install coorectly and it will work fine.what can i do?i want to install the windows.please help me.

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    Default Re: invalid partiton table

    Quote Originally Posted by thecreativeboy
    hi,
    last night i have installed linux in my system.it will automatically mount the windows drive.but in the boot loader it didnt show the option to boot the windows.then i have try to install the windows.so i have delete the linux partitions and install the windows xp in the same partition.then i have formatted the drive and copying the files in the partititon.then the files are copied and the system will restarts.then i remove the cd from the drive.then it shows the error invalid partition table.then i try to install the linux it will install coorectly and it will work fine.what can i do?i want to install the windows.please help me.
    You could try installing a virtual windows if your to have Linux as your main operating system. I believe it's called "Wine"? I'm not a linux buff so this is the only help I can offer sadly
    I dare say these are my horrible specs

    OS: WinXP Pro SP2 CPU: AMD Athlon XP 2500 (Barton) , 2.16 GHz Graphics: Radeon 9250 Sound: NVIDIA nForce HD: 189.91GB Total Physical Memory: 768 MB

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