The main aim of this is to keep the total operating costs as low as possible. The boot image is kept entirely separate and disposable. But once build, the boot image can be copied onto devices and patched within reasonable limits. Buiding the boot image takes quite some time as it involves several activities that include licensing and permissions. The contents of the boot image are the operating system, boot, and recovery information as well as utilities and diagnostics. When its contents are transferred to a boot device such as CD, or drive, the hardware associated is able to boot from it. Note: As of right now, Ubuntu 15.04 will BOOT on a bay trail tablet, but it will not install correctly.A boot image can be defined as a type of disk image with complete contents of a storage medium. My guide is based mostly on this one, but with minor adjustments, and easier to follow instructions. Use Universal USB Installer to create a bootable Ubuntu 14.10 USB drive.ĭownload the latest Ubuntu 14.10 (64-bit) ISO file.Problem 1: Booting a 64-bit OS with a 32-bit UEFI BIOS on a 64-bit CPU (it's like a jigsaw puzzle) You will need to disable Secure Boot and change the boot order in your tablet's BIOS settings.USB OTG (on the go) cable, for connecting the USB drive/keyboard/mouse.This guide is tested and working on the Winbook Tw100 Windows 8 tablet (by Microcenter).Download this bootia32.efi file from GitHub.Place the bootia32.efi file you just downloaded into the EFI/BOOT/ folder of the bootable Ubuntu 14.10 USB drive you just created.deb files, and place at the ROOT of the USB drive NOTE: due to broken links, files have been moved to Google Drive for permanent storage. Connect the USB drive to your tablet and power it on.You should be presented with a screen like this, choose "Try Ubuntu without installing" After you have finished manually partitioning your tablet's internal storage, install Ubuntu like normal.If you want to Dual-boot Ubuntu and Windows 8, you'll have to do all your partitioning using Windows disk management Problem 2: Installing, and making the installation stick!Īfter Ubuntu has finished booting, manually partition your tablet's internal storageġ.5.
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