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6.
Once you reach the screen for choosing the install location, choose
`Something Else`
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On this screen, double click the free space you created back in Windows.
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For size, enter 512 MiB.
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Choose Primary, and Beginnning of Space
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Use as: EFI System Partition (this is where the bootloader gets installed[^bootloader])

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Repeat Step 6 with the following exceptions:
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Double click on the free space you created back in Windows (it should have a size around what
you specified)
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For size, enter twice the amount of RAM available in your computer (If you do not know,
type
`Control-Alt-T`
and then at the prompt type:
`lshw -c memory`
, then press Enter/Return. The memory entry is the
amount of RAM in your computer. Type
`exit`
to return to the original window).
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Use as: swap area (this is what Linux uses as temporary memory in the event
your RAM is full)

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Repeat Step 6 with the following exceptions:
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Repeat Step 6 with the following exceptions:
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For size just use the default entry (which should be the rest of the free space)
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Choose Logical and Beginning of Space
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Use as: Ext4 journaling file system
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Mount point:
`/`
(this is like the Linux equivalent of
`C:`
in Windows)

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Continue and fill in account details, and then the installation should begin. Once it is done
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Continue and fill in account details, and then the installation should begin. Once it is done
your computer should restart and then you should see a screen that looks like the start of the
installation. This is the GRUB bootloader. Whenever you want to boot into Ubuntu, select the
`Ubuntu`
option, and whenever you want to boot into Windows choose the
`Windows Boot Manager`
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