[xubuntu-users] Installing Xubuntu on Ideapad

[Jose Diaz Bardales]

On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 5:54 AM François P. Rotzinger <Am843 at gmx.ch> wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I have bought a Lenovo Ideapad S540 Laptop with Windows 10 installed and
> failed to install Xubuntu.
>
> The USB key was prepared with dd and I checked on another Laptop that it
> is bootable.
>
> When I stop booting with F12 (S540), only the Windows boot device (Windows
> boot manager) shows up - the USB key is not seen.
>
> I played also with the BIOS (F2), but was unable to set it up in such a
> way that the USB key appears with F12. Could you please give me a hint how
> to boot the USB key. I would like to make a dual-boot system.
>
> Thanks a lot! Best regards,
>
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1. Make sure your USB key is using a GPT partion

2. Disable secure boot on UEFI/BIOS
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