![]() When I click on the download button on the neosmart website, it redirects me to a different webpage and tries to sell me the Easy Recovery Essentials tool starting at $19.95 I did see in Help-Documentation (Neosmart knowledge page) that there is a section explaining how to install Ubuntu but the operating system choices dont match what I see in version 2.3 and I have no idea if I have the latest. Since the drive I want to install to has no windows drive letter associated with it (but i do know the partition) then how do i select it with only drive letters? I then must choose an operating system type from the dropdown and there is no selection for linux! Also it has a drive dropdown box specifying drive letters or something called “boot”. I see a button “add new entry” so I clicked that. The problem is that after launching EasyBCD (I’m using 2.3), its not clear what to do next. When it complete, either continue testing the live system or restart. Then just wait until the installing process done: Next select you location by clicking on the map: Just click continue if you have one, or yours disk is not GPT. It will pop up a window says either EFI or BIOS boot not found. If you don’t use this feature, it’s OK to skip this step!ĭ.) When done, the partition table will look like:įinally click “ Install Now“. Swap is required for the hibernate function. However, 50 GB I think will be good for long time using. Remove partitions you don’t use any more to free up disk space and create an EXT4 partition with mount point /. or BIOS-Boot: 1 MB, use as “Reserved BIOS boot area”ī.) Create Ext4 partition for Ubuntu file system.EFI: 250 MB, use as “EFI System Partition”.NOTE: It must the first partition on the disk.Ĭlick on the free space, then click “+”. To create BIOS-Boot or EFI partition, normally for a new hard disk.The BIOS-Boot partition for Legacy mode is usually 1 MB partition with no system type.The EFI partition is usually FAT / FAT32 with 100 ~ 250 MB size.To check out if GPT or not, open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command: sudo parted -l.BIOS-Boot or EFI partition on GPT disks.Ī.) For GPT hard disk table, you HAVE to create either BIOS-Boot or EFI partition.To install Ubuntu, you need following partitions: If you chose “Something Else” in previous step, you’ll get into the partition table. Or choose ‘install alongside …’ if a system exist and you’d to install Ubuntu on all left space. When to select “Installation type”, I’d recommend to choose “Something else” unless you’re going to use the whole hard disk for Ubuntu system only. If you want to ENCRYPT the full Ubuntu system, see this tutorial for creating encrypted partitions And you can install updates manually afterwards. And the default one is usually OK with normal keyboards! You may also click ‘Detect Keyboard Layout’ button and follow the pop-up dialog to enable auto-select.Ĭ.) And usually choose “Normal installation” in next page, and un-tick “Download updates while installing Ubuntu” which may speeds up the installation process a bit. If not, click the “Install Ubuntu” desktop icon to start it.Ĭhoose the language for the wizard and then click the “ Install Ubuntu” button.ī.) Next setup your keyboard layout. Just select boot with the first or second menu entry! 2.) Start Ubuntu Installer:Ī.) Once it boots into the live Ubuntu desktop, it should open the “Install Wizard” by default. Once it boots successfully, you’ll see the menu look like this screenshot: Or use the new solution: VentoyĪfter created the bootable USB installer via the previous link tutorial, plug it into your machine and boot or reboot.ĭepends on your machine, you may press ESC, DEL, F2, or F12 to get into BIOS and set booting with USB drive. Create bootable USB installer via this step by step guide.Preparation:īefore getting started, you need to get following things done: And for taking screenshots easily, the process is done in Virtualbox. ![]() This tutorial is tested on Ubuntu 21.04 and Ubuntu 21.10, though it should work on all current Ubuntu releases. In this page I’ll give you a step by step guide for beginners how to install Ubuntu separately or alongside with any other os (such as Windows). It’s one of the most popular operating systems for Desktop and Server. Ubuntu is an operating system with Linux kernel based on Debian and distributed as free and open source software. ![]()
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