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Start by downloading your Ubuntu ISO installation file. I used 'ubuntu-22.04-desktop-amd64.iso'. Use whatever program you prefer, such as Etcher, to place the ISO on a flash drive so you can boot from the drive to install Ubuntu. Power down the Surface Pro and insert the flash drive into the USB Port.
Open the BIOS and look for developer mode, if you find it then enable it, and try to install linux again. When asking for help. Please state the make and model number of your machine or its specification [some problems may be equipment specific] Please tell us which distribution and build number you are having problems with [example Ubuntu 22. ...
Why Linux fails to load/install direct to HDD, common reasons 1] Corrupt download [check SHA sum] 2] bad burn to installation medium [try again] [if you used Rufus then try Balena Etcher] 3] Wind 8.2 and higher quick start/fast boot or secure boot not disabled [doesn't normally apply to older versions] 4] defective pen-drive/DVD 5] hardware fault, 5A] If old style HDD run integrity check 5B]if ...
Welcome Once you strip off all the bells and whistles, you come down to the Linux kernel which is the beating heart of your distribution, which now has codecs available not only for I386,and AMD64 but also ARM architecture CPU's, when you choose a distribution the only basic difference is the coding to operate the CPU and some component drivers, your applications [the bells and whistles] will ...
you have to jump through more hoops to install Linux to a Mac, so for an Intel I5/7 series CPU choose your distribution, [Mint LMDE, Ubuntu, Mint 21, MX-linux are all popular for this age of machine]download from official source or mirror, and write it as a bootable ISO to a clean formatted fats or ex-fats pen-drive of min 4GB this is to completely remove everything from your hard-drive and do ...
Note: Linux Mint Mate 21.2 boot works, in Grub2 Mode. Update: Install updated to with Secure Boot: Win10 all the same. Linux Mint 21.2 and Knoppix 9.1 do work. Win10 also - what did boot so far - even does last long. So my next idea is to prepare the stick with a partition for win10 iso to install as DVD-version.
FIGURE 01. The iMac should then boot from the USB Stick. GRUB should appear and give you the option to ‘Install Deepin’. If you do not select an option then GRUB will timeout and select the installation option by default. After everything is loaded you should see a screen similar to Figure 2.
if you use method 1 then you will get a grub screen at boot where you have about 10 seconds to decide to boot Linux or Windows [or normally Linux will boot first] with the second option you set your boot order in the bios to first boot USB, second boot HDD, this way if you want to use Linux you just plug in the pen drive and switch on.
Summary: Acer laptop E5 575. One live boot Kali USB (USB Live) One installer Kali USB (USB Installer) Actions: 1 - Plug USB Installer into the laptop. 2 - Install as usual (partition, etc), all goes well all the way until the last step where the installation tells me to unplug the USB before rebooting. 3 - Unplug USB Installer before restarting.