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  1. dualboot 2 harddisks (how to add in grub)

    sda: windows (allocated partition, and data partition)
    sdb: ElementaryOS (/efi, ext4 / , swap, data)

    I have now 2 harddrives in my laptop, So I've formatted them both,
    installed win8.1 on sda,...
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    [Elementary] Re: Dualboot with win8.1, no grub2

    Thank you yancek!
    with the ubuntu boot-repair cd I could only install grub2 to sda5.
    and what you said is right:
    sda1 = windows boot
    sda2 = windows8.1 installation + data
    sda3 = elementeryOS...
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    [Elementary] Dualboot with win8.1, no grub2

    Hi,
    I know this question is asked many times, but I can't solve it with the given answers
    (and if I try too much without knowing what I'm doing I will make it worse :P)
    I hope you guys can help...
  4. [other] Re: no "install alongside" option, cant instal dualboot

    thanks for your help guys, but still no luck:(

    I did the following:

    booted ubuntu live session > sudo apt-get install gdisk > sudo gdisk -l /dev/sda > : then i choose gpt.
    after that I tried...
  5. [other] Re: no "install alongside" option, cant instal dualboot

    thank you for your help and time!

    I'm now using ubuntu-14.04-desktop-amd64.
    (it doesnt support my wifi card :()

    result of the "sudo parted -L command in ubuntu live session:
    ...
  6. [other] Re: no "install alongside" option, cant instal dualboot

    result "sudo fdisk -lu" command:


    elementary@elementary:~$ sudo fdisk -lu

    WARNING: GPT (GUID Partition Table) detected on '/dev/sda'! The util fdisk doesn't support GPT. Use GNU Parted.
  7. [other] Re: no "install alongside" option, cant instal dualboot

    windows shows the 75 gb unallocated space, gparted doesnt:

    I use easyUS to create the partition, it looks like this:
    http://i60.tinypic.com/ere8oz.png


    when I boot Elementery OS in a life...
  8. [other] no "install alongside" option, cant instal dualboot

    hi,

    I'm trying to install a dualboot on my laptop, but it's not working.
    in the past I've done it but I've some weird things now.

    laptop setup:
    - windows 8.1 64x
    - fastboot turned off
    -...
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