Question: How Do I Install Linux on My Surface Book?
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Can you install Linux on a Microsoft Surface?

One of the juiciest: Surface Pro is able to run other operating systems than the default Windows 8. …

How do I install Linux on my surface laptop?

To Begin:

  1. 1) Shrink the windows partition. …
  2. 2) Make a bootable Ubuntu usb drive. …
  3. 3) Have a USB-hub ready (refer to the “State of Surface-Series Devices” thread linked above to see if your keyboard will work OOB). …
  4. 4) Boot from USB. …
  5. 5) Install Ubuntu.
Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

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Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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