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my all drives are dynamic. is there any way to convert them to basic without reinstalling windows

I have fomatted my total hard disk and quite surely lost some data. now through windows boot dvd up I cannot find any drives. I have to format it with gparted live.

@ico Hello, I want to keep 100gb for linux and the rest for windows with drives c,d ,e how can i do that ? please reply in detail as i m new to linux

great as u said I lost windows

now install inside windows is not coming i deleted the partition of sda3 and its shows free space. The first partition is ok around 30gb and the rest becomes unusable. you cannot create any further partition.

There is three options 1. install alongside windows 2. delete windows and install linux 3. something else I selected the last option after making this partition , on which drive I should install linux.

yes you are correct. I selected the last option. now what should I do.

I dont know, what is happening. now when I am trying to install it shows this error. its taking hell out of me. ubuntu is testing my patience now this error

Sorry mate , it doesnt detect . I have given a screenshot above some post. this is the screenshot

I have around 97gb. it says Volume is too big to format in fat32

I cannot format in fat32 as win7 only formats in ntfs. i am using 11.10 (64 bit). I ll format in exfat n then see This is my windows screenshot and this my linux screenshot Now please tell me which is my drive d

how will i know , in ubuntu which partition is d I made the d partition and didnt format it.

i deleted the d partition , but , its not showing any free space. the screenshot is this

i have four drives c,d,e,f . In c win7 is installed , d is completely free . e and f are not free. I want to keep d completely for ubuntu. and is of 97gb. so, what i have to do. is there any way without shrinking d.

If I format drive d in fat32 format . will it be detected by ubuntu

my bios is InsydeH2O Bios , where everything is locked . I googled and found that your have to modify your bios to unlock it unofficially and @ one's own risk. Refer this forum

I tried to install directly , but the drives made by windows is not recognized by ubuntu and i dont want to format my win 7. Is there any so that linux recognises the win 7 drives . Coz m planning only install in drive d

Thanks for the above info. But my bios is locked and there is no advanced settings. In my bios 128MB is allocated to video memory when 2.74 usuable. BUT when I uses max memory in msconfig it reduces to 2.30 usuable. And after that when I again check my bios it shows 128mb in video memory.

I tried to install ubuntu 11.10 in drive D by wubi (install inside windows). I have win7 in drive C. Ubuntu easily installs in drive c , when in drive D , it reports error --- file not found . Please help

can you give a screenshot of your intel hd control center with the information.