[Bug 1731620] [NEW] dual boot ubuntu windows UEFI/Legacy Problem

[ahmed yahia]

Public bug reported:

so basically i tried to install ubuntu alongside my windows, then ubuntu
could'nt be installed correctly so i changed my boot in the bios setup
to legacy boot and now i can only run ubuntu .. im afraid of loosing my
data on windows so please help .

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: shim (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Nov 11 13:44:58 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-11-10 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
SourcePackage: shim
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: shim (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial

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Title:
  dual boot ubuntu windows UEFI/Legacy Problem

Status in shim package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  so basically i tried to install ubuntu alongside my windows, then
  ubuntu could'nt be installed correctly so i changed my boot in the
  bios setup to legacy boot and now i can only run ubuntu .. im afraid
  of loosing my data on windows so please help .

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: shim (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sat Nov 11 13:44:58 2017
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-11-10 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  SourcePackage: shim
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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