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Thursday, December 15, 2016

Ubuntu can be installed on both HDD and SSD computers, for dual boot, better use the bootlaoders to install ubuntu

Ubuntu can be installed on both HDD and SSD computers. And for dual boot, better use the bootlaoders to install ubuntu

On my old laptop, I installed ubuntu there. And it was dual boot.  When I turn on the computer, I will see the screen:


Here is the full video. They used bootloader, grub.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FuLXIKLVjg


You can select which one to use, windows or ubuntu.

But I tried this one

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3lxFlM-3Rw

And for some reason, I can not dual boot between windows and ubuntu.

I am trying to fix it.

So to get dual boot, better try bootloaders, guru, Unetbootin etc.

I posted the link before:

https://builtvisible.com/the-ubuntu-installation-guide/#Install-from-USB

They used Unetbootin. In summary, there are a few steps:

1. format the usb to fat32 (right click the usb)
2. download ubuntu iso file:

Here are all version of Ubuntu iso including the latest one:

https://www.ubuntu.com/download/alternative-downloads

3. Download Unetbootin or Grub2:

https://unetbootin.github.io/

4. Install ubuntu
On some newer pc, you need to turn off secure boot before installing linux. You can restart your computer and go to set up screen ( I pressed f12 when the my pc is turning on)

follow the steps to install ubuntu:

https://builtvisible.com/the-ubuntu-installation-guide/#Install-from-USB

And restart, you can choose which one to use, ubuntu or windows:














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