How to delete the hidden partition of Win7 OS

Suppose that the C partition is the system partition.

 

1. Start windows "CMD".

2. Run "bcdboot c:\windows /s c:" => This means copy the boot files into partition C.

3. In diskmgmt.msc set partition C to active partition.

4. Reboot the system.

Then you can delete the hidden partition.

 

Note: When there is a hidden partition exists, You can't install Ubuntu in windows.

It will prompt a warning like : "Could not find Ubuntu/installation.iso".