Installation of Ubuntu 16.04 in windows 10 MSI (UEFI)

Question

Installing Ubuntu 16.04 alongside with Windows 10 MSI.

First Error: Bios mode/Legacy mode: can not install ubuntu or can not access windows.

Solution: Reset bios mode to UEFI mode before installing ubuntu

Second Error: screen freezes or UEFI enabled windows 10 failed to display Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution

Working Solution:

1. Use deletekey to access bios mode
2. Disable fast boot.
3. keep secure boot -> enabled
4. select either CD DVD or USB boot option
5. F10 to save settings
6. Esc to exit bios mode
7. start Windows 10
8. Follow general Ubuntu installation instructions: Create new partition:free space (Ex.20 GB).
9. Use DVD iso image or USB to boot Ubuntu 16.04 in windows
10. After Ubuntu installation: Restart

Error: After reboot, UEFI mode won’t display installed Ubuntu. Instead shows following:

12. Once removed install media, shows blank screen or freezes. To fix above error. Use delete key to access bios mode.

13. Select UEFI Hard disk drive BBS Priorities

14. Select Ubuntu as first OS.
15. F10 to save and Esc to exit
16. displays

17.Next, Select Ubuntu from the list to launch Ubuntu, and select Windows Boot Manager (on /dev/sda1) to launch Windows 10.

Comments

[ubfan1]

That's the grub screen from booting the install media. Did you remove the install media after installation?

[Admin]

Removing the install media does nt work

[Rahal Kanishka]

It worked with my msi GF63 . Thanks mate. Saved me a lot of time