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Dual boot on SSD and HDD (Windows 10 and Ubuntu)
I have an Acer Aspire S3 (20GB SSD and ~500GB HDD) and I want to install Windows 10 on the SSD while creating a ~400GB partion on the HDD for windows. I would use the other 100GB on the HDD to install ...
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Windows 10 Black screen after moutherboard logo,no cursor,no safe mode
I had windows 7 and upgraded via windows update to windows 10.Everything ran smoothly but i deleted my windows 7 recovery backup to free up space.The next time i turned on my pc i get to moutherboard ...
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Recover data from formatted harddrive [duplicate]
I had a dual boot machine with Windows 8 and Deepin linux on it. Last week I removed WIndows 8 and installed windows 8.1.
After installing Windows 8.1 grub was removed. I followed How can I repair ...
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Can not access Hard Disk from Ubuntu 12.04 live CD
I am new to Ubuntu. I have installed Ubuntu 10.04 . OS is corrupted in my system and can not boot. I just go through recovery mode and upgrade my OS but still i can not boot.
Using Ubuntu 12.04 Live ...
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Unable to mount windows hard drive on linux live usb
I am fully shutting down windows with "shutdown /s /t 0".
I also tried "shutdown /s /f /t 0"
I then insert my linux live usb and boot from it. Everything works fine, but when I try to access my ...
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Win 8.1 setup program cannot any drive attached to my computer even I see them on Ubuntu Live CD
I try to install Win8.1 with a bootable USB. When I boot the PC with the Win8.1 DVD and select the Install Now option at the drive list there is no recognized drive to install OS even there are one ...
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Boot from a DVD with an ubuntu iso on a PC with no OS
I got a 32 bit computer from my school and I fixed it up with a graphics card and HDD (cause the school took them out before giving it to me). Obviously a brand new HDD has no OS so I've tried booting ...
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Ubuntu: Slow Boot time. Ubuntu installed on SSD in DVD-Caddy. Laptop Acer 5750G
I removed the DVD optical drive and put a SSD in an optical drive caddy (similar to this: http://www.ebay.com/itm/2nd-Hard-Drive-Caddy-Adapter-for-Acer-Aspire-5750G-5755G-/280914405128). I have ubuntu ...
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Install UBUNTU from usb to usb without touching laptops HDD
I have one USB drive with installed ubuntu 14.04LTS Bootable. I then have another usb stick ( 32GB high speed ) and I want to install ubuntu on that one so I can use it as a normal installation. (I ...
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How to package linux os on a hard disk for another computer?
I want to give my friend a hard disk with a Linux operating system for his/her unused computer. Using unetbootin, I tried to install a bootable iso on my hard disk in one small partition and then I ...
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Partition configuration for dual booting Ubuntu and Windows 7 in separate partition
Partitions:
MBR 100 MB (Primary)
C: Windows 7 100 GB (Primary)
D: 35 GB (Logical)
E: 280 GB (Logical)
Unallocated 50 GB (free)
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How can I boot Windows from external hard drive using GRUB?
I have installed Windows 7 in my internal hard drive, and used a external hard drive box which turns the internal hard drive into a external hard drive.
I installed both Ubuntu and Windows 7 in my ...
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Boot from a windows 7 harddrive on a linux first laptop?
I have a windows 7 hardrive from my old laptop that died. I use Ubuntu exclusively on my new computer so I never had a need to dual boot.
Now, there's some info on the old drive that I want to access....
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Dual boot, two disks and poweroff unused disk?
I have set up my desktop from scratch as following:
MSI B85M-P33 motherboard
Crucial Sport 4GB installed RAM, will be expanded soon to at least 8GB
Coolermaster N200 case
Coolermaster G450M psu
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Ubuntu Installer does not recognize hard disk
I am still struggling to install Ubuntu 14.10 on my Odys Windesk X10 tablet. I have compiled my own grub, to work around the 32bit UEFI firmware of the device and I'm using an external Wifi dongle and ...
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