{"id":8,"date":"2016-05-09T16:13:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T15:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staff.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/?p=8"},"modified":"2021-04-29T18:35:26","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T17:35:26","slug":"installing-ubuntu-16-04-on-lenovo-thinkpad-t440p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/2016\/05\/09\/installing-ubuntu-16-04-on-lenovo-thinkpad-t440p\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing Ubuntu 16.04 on Lenovo Thinkpad T440p"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Intended audience:<\/strong> Thinkpad owners who are considering Ubuntu 16.04.<\/p>\n<p>We couldn&#8217;t get Ubuntu to install successfully in UEFI mode at all, never mind with Secure Boot.  The installation would finish, we would reboot, and the computer wouldn&#8217;t find an OS.  The only way around was to disable UEFI:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go into the BIOS at boot time.<\/li>\n<li>Startup \u2192 UEFI\/legacy boot and choose legacy only.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intended audience: Thinkpad owners who are considering Ubuntu 16.04. We couldn&#8217;t get Ubuntu to install successfully in UEFI mode at all, never mind with Secure Boot. The installation would finish, we would reboot, and the computer wouldn&#8217;t find an OS. The only way around was to disable UEFI: Go into the BIOS at boot time. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/2016\/05\/09\/installing-ubuntu-16-04-on-lenovo-thinkpad-t440p\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Installing Ubuntu 16.04 on Lenovo Thinkpad T440p&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1447,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gnulinux","category-laptops","category-lenovo","category-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1447"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/helengriffiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}