<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Windows 8 machine use UEFI, you need to set up UEFI to work properly, follow <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFIBooting">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFIBooting</a><br>
</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2013/5/19 Joshua O'Leary <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jmoey139@gmail.com" target="_blank">jmoey139@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Why 12.10? With 13.04 just released it would make sense to use that, especially since hardware support is more likely.<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On Sun, 19 May 2013 11:08:55 -0400<br>
darren <<a href="mailto:darren@ontrenet.com">darren@ontrenet.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> For others who come along. I tried the web suggestions and did boot-repair but it didn't work. I had to turn 'secure boot' off in my BIOS too. Then it worked.<br>
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> -------- Original message --------<br>
> From: Darren Govoni <<a href="mailto:darren@ontrenet.com">darren@ontrenet.com</a>><br>
> Date: 05/19/2013 8:52 AM (GMT-05:00)<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:tim@xendistar.co.uk">tim@xendistar.co.uk</a>,Xubuntu Support and User Discussions <<a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a>><br>
> Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Booting Windows 8 after Xubuntu 12.10 install<br>
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> Damn. Thanks. The one time I skip G**gle thinking my problem is "too<br>
> new" it turns up there. My bad man. Thanks for the polite post.<br>
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> On 05/19/2013 08:39 AM, Tim wrote:<br>
> > On 19/05/13 13:15, Darren Govoni wrote:<br>
> >> Hi,<br>
> >> I installed Xubuntu 12.10 on a partition alongside Windows 8 on my<br>
> >> laptop.<br>
> >> But when I select the windows partition in grub, it won't boot. Gives<br>
> >> some wierd two line error (sorry I couldn't cut/paste it).<br>
> >><br>
> >> Is there some more work to do, for grub to boot Windows 8? Or its not<br>
> >> possible anymore?<br>
> >><br>
> >> thanks<br>
> >><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > Never tried, but a quick google came up with this (should be the same<br>
> > for Xubuntu)<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2085530" target="_blank">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2085530</a><br>
> ><br>
> > If that does not help type the following into google search as there<br>
> > were plenty of comments listed<br>
> ><br>
> > "cant boot windows 8 after installing ubuntu"<br>
> ><br>
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