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Old 03-31-2013, 06:59 AM   #1
Nilesh90
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Question Is there any dual boot problem with Sony vaio E15136cn, i5 win 8 laptop?


Can i install ubuntu or fedora on Sony Vaio E15136cn model having configuration
- i5 (3rd gen.) , 4gb RAM, 500gb hard disk, 1gb AMD Radeon graphics card, win 8 preinstalled.
 
Old 03-31-2013, 02:55 PM   #2
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yes, there is a problem. windows 8 is the problem. Search - good search terms are +"windows 8" +"secure boot" +linux
 
Old 04-03-2013, 07:43 AM   #3
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yes, there is a problem. windows 8 is the problem. Search - good search terms are +"windows 8" +"secure boot" +linux
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