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#click on printer icon  
 
#click on printer icon  
 
#"Add" then Select you Printer name then Printer model in the next page and by clicking Add button to complete this process.
 
#"Add" then Select you Printer name then Printer model in the next page and by clicking Add button to complete this process.
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=Install 14.04 alongside Windows 8.1 in HP 15-g002ax (G8D84PA) laptop=
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Below instructions worked without any post-installation problems on HP 15-g002ax (G8D84PA) model laptop. '''But same instructions may not work on all Win 8 pre-installed machines of HP.'''
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Please follow below steps to successfully install Ubuntu 14.04 alongside pre-installed Windows 8.1 in HP 15-g002ax (G8D84PA) which has a APU Quad core processor, 4GB RAM and 1TB HDD.
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# Disable fast boot under PC Settings in Windows 8.1
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# Restart the machine and go to BIOS settings and disable secure boot
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# Use plain 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04 and start the installation
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# Choose "Something else" option in "Installation type" step and create partitions for Root and swap manually.
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# Finish the installation and reboot to see GRUB screen with Ubuntu and Windows 8 choices.
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More info on installation can be found here -- [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI]
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'''Please try to avoid buying machines with Windows 8 pre-installed''' since its very difficult to dual boot with Kalpavriksha and it denies you the freedom to install the software of your choice at the cost of your own money(DOS/Ubuntu machine costs 3-4k ₹ less than Win 8 machines).
 

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