When you replace windows with ubuntu what does it do?

And also Currently I've my larger partition in windows which I want Linux to have. So where should i make the necessary changes? And any problems in moving from UBUNTU to DEBIAN?

Hello, The laptop I currently have is an HP Pavilion zx5000. I came with windows xp, but I no longer have the set up disc, and I can't afford to buy windows xp again, I ...show more

I would like to replace Windows Vista with Windows XP without uninstalling my Ubuntu partition. I use ubuntu 90% of the time, but would like to have XP for games and for my printer. ...show more

My netbook (an Acer Aspire one D250) came with Windows 7. After something involving it becoming corrupt and with no recovery option available, I installed Ubuntu 11.10. However, I now want to uninstall Ubuntu and replace it with Windows XP, however whenever...

Hey everyone. I'm thinking of burning Ubuntu to a DVD to try out linux (Never tried linux before), and I'm wondering: I have a windows vista PC, and I'm assuming to boot Ubuntu, I press F12 at startup to boot from the DVD, yes? Well, will doing so permently...

I have Ubuntu on a disc and ready to install but i don't want to replace my windows xp is there a way to have a choice to boot up Ubuntu or xp at the start?

Can Linux replace the Windows OS? Are there things I can do with Linux that I can't with Windows? And which is better, Ubuntu or Fedora? Thanks

i have installed and xp and vista, now i want to replace xp with ubuntu.. and to have ubuntu and vista.. is that possible ?

The Windows XP that I run has become unbootable and nothing i have tried has worked as far as solving the Boot problem. I was just wondering if there was a shortcut where i could just install the Linux and then just clean the windows off, or if i was...