Nikolai Cassanova: Help installing ubuntu 13.04 along side windows 8

[Doug]

On 02/05/2014 08:44 PM, garry wrote:
>> I need help installing ubuntu 13.04 along side windows 8.  The reason is
>> becasue on my campus there are thousands of students with virus on windows
>> and they come to me asking me to install ubuntu 13.04 since I have told
>> them you can't catch viruses when you run linux.  The problem is that when
>> I install ubuntu along side windows 8, I can't get back into windows.  For
>> some reason grub doesn't know the correct location of where the windows 8
>> OS is on the hard drive.  How can I fix this problem?  Thanks in advance.
> Just so that time isn't wasted with posting an array of things you could try; why don't you reply back with what you have done so far.
There have been quite a few threads addressing this problem, I think on 
Debian and Fedora lists, but not sure.
Try Googling for the problem, and you may find the answer. (If it works 
for Deb, it should work for Ubuntu.)

--doug