Re: [xubuntu-users] Dual Boot With Windows and Xuduntu !6.04 Help

2018-01-02 Thread Rog
Excuse the top-posting but it makes sense in this case - UEFI involved. First, I suggest getting a handle on what UEFI is about. Read, read, read. My plan is to sketch it out before I do my next install - noting the relationship between different partitions, boot loader location, etc. There is

Re: [xubuntu-users] Dual Boot With Windows and Xuduntu !6.04 Help

2018-01-02 Thread fred roller
On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 4:35 PM, Peter Flynn wrote: > On 02/01/18 20:52, leegold wrote: > >> in addition it says: gpt >> > > All I can offer is what I found when installing on a Dell XPS 15 > > GPT is some type of partition format, I think. I had to use gparted while > booted

Re: [xubuntu-users] Dual Boot With Windows and Xuduntu !6.04 Help

2018-01-02 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/01/18 20:52, leegold wrote: in addition it says: gpt All I can offer is what I found when installing on a Dell XPS 15 GPT is some type of partition format, I think. I had to use gparted while booted from the USB in order to reformat with gpt. On Tue, Jan 2, 2018, at 11:50 AM,

Re: [xubuntu-users] Dual Boot With Windows and Xuduntu !6.04 Help

2018-01-02 Thread leegold
in addition it says: gpt On Tue, Jan 2, 2018, at 11:50 AM, leegold wrote: > What should I know to install 16.04 64 onto a Toshiba laptop with UEFI? > > Or should I install newest non-LTS 17.10 version (but I read there were > some nasty issues with UEFI and 17.10). > > Do I need to disable

[xubuntu-users] Dual Boot With Windows and Xuduntu !6.04 Help

2018-01-02 Thread leegold
What should I know to install 16.04 64 onto a Toshiba laptop with UEFI? Or should I install newest non-LTS 17.10 version (but I read there were some nasty issues with UEFI and 17.10). Do I need to disable secure boot? Assume I do. Shrunk C: for Linux space. The HD has 5 partitions. From