Restart and hope for the grub to appear with entries for both OSes.
Next, next, next until you see the “Install alongside Windows” option. Do not install any third party software and also do not connect to internet. After the OS boots, start the installation by running the software on the desktop. Select the option “Use Ubuntu without installing” Reboot the computer and use the keys F2, Esc or F10 to change the boot order and boot using the pen drive. Make sure there are no more than three partitions in Windows. “Shrink” the end (right side) of the partition to avail more than 50 GB. Prepare the computer (Windows) for dual boot Follow the instructions carefully to format the pen drive and extract the iso file using unetbootin or UUI in the pen drive to make it bootable. Right click on the image writer executable file and choose 'Run as administrator'. For 32-bit machines, Suse Studio Image Writer may be used. Should also be available on the DC++ hub or CIC software repository at 144.16.192.212. All laptops less than 10 year old support 64 bit.).
Download Ubuntu 16.04 iso file (Be sure to download the variant that matches your architecture, 32 bit or 64 bit. Install unetbootin or Rufus USB Installer or Universal USB Installer on your computer. We’ll need a pen drive of size at least 4 GB. It can be used to create portable, bootable and virtualized USB disk running Linux. LinuxLive USB Creator is an open-source free to use software which is only available for Windows. It is available for a Windows-based platform.ĭownload Universal USB Installer 8. Universal USB Installer is another easy to use Live Linux Bootable USB Creator. into one Multiboot ISO file.ĭownload XBOOT 7. One interesting feature is that you can compile multiple files like Linux, Antivirus rescue CDs, etc. XBoot is an easy-to-use software to create Multiboot USB/ISO. The Ubuntu Startup Disk Creator is a tool by Ubuntu which helps you to write the ISO image to your USB drive and make it bootable.ĭownload USB Startup Disk Creator 6. It is available on Windows-based platform.ĭownload Rufus 5. Rufus is lightweight, small and easy to use the software. It can be used to write an ISO file to multiple USB devices at once. Gnome Multi-Write is a tool developed by the official Gnome project team. Etcher is developed using technologies like JS, HTML, node.js and GitHub’s Electron framework. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gezakovacs/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install unetbootinĮtcher is an open-source and cross-platform image writing tool.