ok Steve, you are a Gold member so can use chat,
if you want to give me 10 mins, and it will prob take you that to DL Ubuntu 12.04, burn the .iso , and do a live boot of it,
I'll talk you through how to put it on your system properly,
and , I am a total numpty on PCs, and I have one PC running XP 30G, Ubuntu 15G [with a 20G /home], CentOS 15G and /media 800G,
if you want to give me 10 mins, and it will prob take you that to DL Ubuntu 12.04, burn the .iso , and do a live boot of it,
I'll talk you through how to put it on your system properly,
and , I am a total numpty on PCs, and I have one PC running XP 30G, Ubuntu 15G [with a 20G /home], CentOS 15G and /media 800G,