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I faced the problem to install XP over Ubuntu, and as you know our usual source of problems is M$, their NTLOADER overwrites the Master Boot Sector MBR without any detection for other Operating systems, so the grub loader will disappear

If you download Linux after windows the grub loader will detect the existence of windows , but not the other way, to fix the problem after installing Windows, you have to :
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On Ubuntu there are many ways to do that, one of them -which i prefer- is modifying the menu.lst

1. Open a terminal.
2. Write cd /boot
3. Write cd grub
4. Write sudo gedit menu.lst
5. Enter your password if you are asked to.
6. you will see a text file opened with gedit -the default text editor in Gnome desktop.

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