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DUAL-BOOTING WINDOWS 10 AND UBUNTU (on ASUS GL552VX can't install or boot Ubuntu - stuck)

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I have ASUS GL552VX laptop, which came with Windows 10 pre-installed. I wanted to install Ubuntu and make it dual bootable. But installing Ubuntu on this device wasn't as trivial as on other devices. Problem : Every time installation got stuck in between Then after lot of googling I came to know many people with Asus laptops (GL552VX, G752VY, G751JT...etc.) face this issue while installing Ubuntu. But I also found the slution for it 😊 Step 1 . Create bootable USB with Ubuntu ISO Using Rufus you can create a bootable USB drive. There is very nice and easy Ubuntu tutorial explaining the process step by step. Step 2 . Change some Configuration I found following suggestions to follow: Make sure your BIOS is version 211 or later (For me version was already 218) Change SATA Mode Selection to AHCI (For me it was already AHCI ) Turn-off Fast boot or Fast start up (This I needed to turn off myself) Step 3 . Disable Fast Boot and Secure Boot (or