{"id":1157,"date":"2014-02-01T12:48:11","date_gmt":"2014-02-01T00:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2014-02-01T12:48:11","modified_gmt":"2014-02-01T00:48:11","slug":"dual-boot-samsung-700-ubuntu-win8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/dual-boot-samsung-700-ubuntu-win8\/","title":{"rendered":"Dual boot Samsung 700 Ubuntu \/ Win8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My Mother found Windows 8 very bewildering (actually, so did I) and asked me to install Ubuntu (13.10) instead on her Samsung 700 tablet\/notebook. I thought I&#8217;d set it up dual boot so I could occasionally use Windows 8 for testing purposes and in case there was any sofware that we needed in the future that was Windows only.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Power off<\/li>\n<li>Put bootable Ubuntu USB in<\/li>\n<li>Boot but hold down F2<\/li>\n<li>In the BIOS config (it was touchscreen which was quite nice):\n<ul>\n<li>Advanced:\n<ul>\n<li>Fast BIOS Mode: Off<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Boot:\n<ul>\n<li>Secure Boot: Off<\/li>\n<li>OS Mode Selection: CSM and UEFI OS<\/li>\n<li>PXE boot: On<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Save>Yes<\/li>\n<li>Reboot but hold down F2<\/li>\n<li>Boot to Device now showed: UEFI: DSE MicroDrive 2GB 1.00 (or however your USB identifies itself)<\/li>\n<li>Boot into Ubuntu installer<\/li>\n<li>Shrink Windows partition (the NTFS one)<\/li>\n<li>Add a large Ext4 partition for Ubuntu and a smaller swap partition<\/li>\n<li>Install Ubuntu onto the new Ext4 partition with \/ as mount point<\/li>\n<li>Reboot and set everything up. Success :-).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Mother found Windows 8 very bewildering (actually, so did I) and asked me to install Ubuntu (13.10) instead on her Samsung 700 tablet\/notebook. I thought I&#8217;d set it up dual boot so I could occasionally use Windows 8 for &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/dual-boot-samsung-700-ubuntu-win8\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1157"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1165,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions\/1165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/p-s.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}