installing on a Windows 8.1

[Gary J. Kirkpatrick]

On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 2:02 AM, Peter Smout <smoutpete at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 21/09/14 22:49, Gary J. Kirkpatrick wrote:
>
>>
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>> On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Gary J. Kirkpatrick
>> <garyartista at gmail.com <mailto:garyartista at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>     Hi
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>>     Just wondering if you all have a preferred guide for installing on a
>>     W 8.1 machine (an HP HP 210 G1) .
>>
>>     So far I have found 2 guides.
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>> http://www.everydaylinuxuser.com/2013/09/install-ubuntu-linux-alongside-windows.html
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>> http://www.everydaylinuxuser.com/2014/05/install-ubuntu-1404-alongside-windows.html
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>>     Thanks for any suggestions
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>>     garyk
>>
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>> I followed the second of these and still I can not get grub to come up.
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>>
>> thanks
>>
>>
>> gary
>
>


> Hi,
>>
>> Quick thought have you tried holding the <shift> key to bring up Grub?
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Pete S
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>> -
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> --

Yes, Pete, I did.  Noluck.

gary
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