[Ubuntu-eg] Help

[Samar Ali]

Thanks a lot Abdel Rahman and Haitham for the support. I appreciate your
help!

Finally, I logged in the BIOS settings by pressing F2 before the machine
starts.



On 3 April 2017 at 10:58, <helghareeb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Samar,
>
> Would you please specify the model? URL would be so helpful. I have used
> new laptops where the current is happening:
>
> 1 - Windows 8 and later enables fast boot, so pressing keys during
> boot/startup is useless.
> 2 - Some new laptops do not use keys from keyboard, and you need to press
> some like (reset key - the one we press using pin)
>
> So, your laptop situation might be (depending on the model)
> 1 - disable fast boot from Windows itself
> 2 - locate that reset key, we press it when the laptop is turned off,
> pressing it starts the laptop in BIOS mode.
>
> This helped me before, it might be the situation with your laptop. It is
> always pleasure to help.
>
> Regards,
> Haitham
>
> On Apr 3, 2017, at 10:04 AM, Samar Ali <newgeneration92 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I tried most of these options months ago, but I'll try them today and
> return back to you Abdel Rahman.
>
> Thanks a lot for the help.
>
> On 3 April 2017 at 10:00, AMahdy Abdelaziz <amahdy7 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> More details/options: https://techjourney.net/ways-to-enter-bios-
>> in-toshiba-tecra-satellite-portege/
>>
>> --
>> AMahdy AbdElAziz
>> http://www.AMahdy.net
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 10:59 AM, AMahdy Abdelaziz <amahdy7 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Did you try this?
>>>
>>> *Entering BIOS in Toshiba Tecra & Toshiba Satellite*
>>>
>>>    - Turn off your Toshiba laptop.
>>>    - Wait 30 seconds and turn your laptop back on.
>>>    - Press F2 key repetitively as soon as the Toshiba laptop begins
>>>    booting until the BIOS menu screen appears.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> AMahdy AbdElAziz
>>> http://www.AMahdy.net
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 10:57 AM, Samar Ali <newgeneration92 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey Guys,
>>>>
>>>> I hope all of you are doing well. I've a Toshiba Satellite machine and
>>>> unfortunately I can'y install on it any distribution of Linux.
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone help me on installing Ubuntu/elementary or whatever
>>>> distribution?
>>>>
>>>> PS: Actually I don't know which function key to login to the BIOS
>>>> settings :(
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>>>> With My Respect,
>>>> Samar Ali
>>>>
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Samar Ali
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