
Step4, I'm not sure if this is essential but I set mine to 1024MB. You must have "desktop" somewhere in your name of the ISO file or else the tool will not recognize your ISO file.) (Your file name, if you did not modify it, must have "desktop" included in its name. Step2, select the Ubuntu ISO you downloaded from Step1. I would recommend using a USB which is at least 4gb. Plug a USB and run the Universal USB Installer program. Old method I used when I installed Ubuntu 14.04. Format to FAT32 if the USB is not in that format. I recommend setting it higher than 500MB. How to make a booting USB using Linux Live USB Creator: I recommend using this method or make your own boot CD using UltraISO or something else. I decided to use this one instead of the old method I used before. I found out Linux Live USB Creator worked out pretty well and actually faster. New method I used when I installed Ubuntu 15.04.

Simply burn the ISO using UltraISO to your CD. I recommend to use a CD instead of a USB. To make it safe, I disabled it.įor those who doesn't want to bother going to an external link!Ĭlick Change settings that are currently unavailable.ģ.Creating a Ubuntu installer using a USB.Īfter several months, I noticed that burning the iso on a CD works much better than using a USB. I am not sure if this is essential but I read a few webpages that if you do not disable Fastboot and enter into a different OS, your system could potentially crash. I recommend downloading the ISO file via bittorrent. The link above is where you would download your ISO file you will need. I've been dual booting Linux a couple of times before on a Legacy BIOS and this was my first time trying to install it from a UEFI.Īpparently there were some extra steps I had to do.

My 1st bay has Windows 8.1 installed and the 2nd bay would have Ubuntu 15.04 installed. I am not a Linux, computer, or a dual-boot expert but I thought this guide(?) or the steps I took would help others who also want to install another OS in their laptop. I eventually had to mix up a few methods each websites had to make my G751JT dualboot Ubuntu 15.04. I looked around a few threads and a couple of website in order to install Ubuntu 15.04 along with the Windows 8.1 which is already installed in my G751JT.
