Install ubuntu in LenovoG500s

Question

I have a laptop branded lenovo G500s with windows 8 pre installed.I need to install Ubuntu as a secondary operating system in my laptop without removing my current Operating System. Is it possible?

I have run the installation CD and which says no operating system found in my system.The ubuntu not detecting my current operating system. If i proceed with the next steps,anything happen to my current OS?

possible duplicate of Installing Ubuntu on a Pre-Installed Windows 8 (64-bit) System (UEFI Supported) — Charles Green, Nov 25 '14 at 01:12

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered Nov 24 '14 at 12:27

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if you are afraid to break anything and just want to try it do the following:

-mount ubuntu image on windows with daemon tools
-from there run wubi.exe it will make you a ubuntu installation on your disk.

reboot and voila you have side by side.

answered Nov 24 '14 at 12:27

Paulo Botelho

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is wubi work with windows 8? – Shijin Nov 24 '14 at 12:31
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZqsXAoLBDI yes it will =) – Paulo Botelho Nov 24 '14 at 12:35

Install ubuntu in LenovoG500s

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