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i installed hardy on hard drive via usb...

after solving error 21 problem here am...

booted fine on linux laptop. brought drive on windows xp desktop. select 1 time boot menu , select boot usb drive.

grub menu , after selecting os on there...
"error 17: unable mount selected partition"

little background info...
convinced friend try ubuntu because computer crashed wouldn't boot. believed virus. didn't want spend 100+ dollars on os or buy new hardrive/ computer... said "let me take drive home. i'll try , save files on drive , install os."

put files wanted save on desktop of windows computer. wiped drive , installed hardy on it.

can me solve error 17?

will suggest better forum question?


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