[Bug 1313340] Re: Dual Boot: not detecting existing windows OS during installation

[Tushar Bhatt]

I am also facing the same problem. Is any earlier version is working
along with Windows 8.1/8?

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Title:
  Dual Boot: not detecting existing windows OS during installation

Status in “os-prober” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I have windows installed on my laptop (Lenovo g580) and I wanted to
  install ubuntu 14.04 alongside windows 7 but during installation it
  says no operating system is detected.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: shim (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.340
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sun Apr 27 13:15:26 2014
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: shim
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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