Great. And as they suggest, this then leaves the machine vulnerable to malicious attack?<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Peter Karunyu <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:pkarunyu@gmail.com" target="_blank">pkarunyu@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Note to self, I was able to get this working on an Ultrabook pre-installed with Windows 8 by loosely following the following guidelines...<br>
<br></div>1. Disable Secure Boot from the BIOS. I didnt test if this interferes with Windows Updates<br>
</div>2. I used a bootable flash disk with Ubuntu 12.10, 64bit edition. It has to be 64bit<br></div>3. Then generally followed the guidelines given in the first answer <a href="http://askubuntu.com/questions/221835/installing-ubuntu-on-a-pre-installed-uefi-supported-windows-8-system" target="_blank">here</a><br>

</div>4. Afterwards, I used the boot repair app and it worked fine.<br><br></div>However, Wi-fi was not working in Ubuntu.<br><br></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Evans Ikua <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ikua.evans@gmail.com" target="_blank">ikua.evans@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Peter,<br>Thanks. I am yet to try. The device is yet to land on my desk. Once it does I will let you know how it goes.<br>

<br>Good afternoon.<br>Evans<div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Peter Karunyu <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:pkarunyu@gmail.com" target="_blank">pkarunyu@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">@Evans, did you succeed? I have just tried the <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/windows-installer" target="_blank">Windows Installer</a> I and it worketh not...<br>


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On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Billy <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:billyx5@gmail.com" target="_blank">billyx5@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



<div dir="ltr">Am running a dual boot with ubuntu and havent had any problems.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>-Billy</div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2013/1/22 Evans Ikua <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ikua.evans@gmail.com" target="_blank">ikua.evans@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



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