Walt Mankowski via plug on 8 Jan 2025 06:51:02 -0800 |
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Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu Touch on Lenovo Tab M9 |
On Wed, Jan 08, 2025 at 02:40:29PM +0000, Rev. LeRoy Cressy via plug wrote: > On Tue, 2025-01-07 at 23:29 -0500, Adam Zion via plug wrote: > > I see that a few Lenovo M10 models are listed as being supported by Ubuntu > > Touch, but not the M9 that I own. So, 2 questions: > > > > 1. Does anyone know for sure whether or not Ubuntu Touch will install on this > > device? > > > > 2. Is there a way to do a test run of Ubuntu Touch on a tablet the same way > > you can do w/a LiveUSB on a computer? > > > > Thx, > > -Z > > > > Hi All, > > may I suggest that you attempt to do the following: > > What UEFI chip is on your system. I have a 8 year old laptop that would not > dual boot because the UEFI chip insisted on booting M$. I did a work around by > putting refind on a flash drive. > > Attempt to shrink the main widows partition > > Attempt to load Ubuntu or distribution of your choice on the free space > created. > > I hope that this works for you. It seems unlikely that this will work. The Lenovo Tab M9 isn't a Windows laptop, it's an Android tablet. Walt ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug