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Thank you so much it worked. I will mark as SOLVED.

Yes the first is FN+F5 (brightness up) FN+F6 (down)

@oldfred thank you again

@YannBuntu Ok you got it, I will try and turn on the SRT and report back.

Sorry I read this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2088190 and it is very similar and I wasnt sure if i should reply or start new thread. I have a JP Sony vaio 13' T-series dual boot...

OK back again. After rebooting from Windows 8 I no longer get the grub menu and it boots straight into Windows. I believe i read somewhere that Windows 8 overwrites something on reboot, I was...

VAIO T Series 13 inch (Only Japan has 13 model I believe)　　
SVT1312AJ
Windows 8 64 Bit (oem)
Hybred HDD 320GB(+SSD 32GB）-Intel SRT
Core i3-3217U（1.80GHz）
4GB Memory（4GB×1）
Insyde H20 UEFI
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OK I think it works I can boot into both Ubuntu and windows 8 (through the UEFI Windows selection on grub2) after selecting UEFI windows in grub 2 it takes me to a Windows Advance startup page where...

Thank You, So I restored everything and am back to square one except partition that i had made for ubuntu was still there.
Just to clarify I will do:

1. Backup
2. Turn off fast-boot / use...

Ok I tried http://www.hackourlife.com/sony-vaio...-04-dual-boot/ but it didnt work. I could boo into ubuntu but the couldent boot into the windows loader or the windows i added to custom_40 the error...

Ok I double checked and my fast-start up was disabled but my secure boot was back on I guess after i used windows to recover it turned it back on. So i tried again after double checking fast-start...

Thank you so much,

I do have Intel SRT system. HDD 350GB and SSD 32Gb. I will read all the links you posted. Again thank you. Im very lost with this UEFI/GPT things this is very good learning...

Hello,

I tried to intall ubuntu 12.10 64bit (usb) on my new Sony T series. I disabled secure boot and followed instuctions from: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI
I can boot to ubuntu but...