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  • Your MBR is probably toast.

    Recent versions of windows don't like to be installed onto discs with preexistence operating systems.

    You could try installing onto a clean disc - no partitions, no data.

    If you want to install Ubuntu onto it, you're going to have to mess around with the grub2 bootloader.

    Or just install Ubuntu, and run windows as a virtual machine, should you ever need it.

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