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Attempting a fresh install of windows server 2016, stuck in a boot cycle
I've been trying to install Windows server 2016 on this server for a while now, the issue I have is that when the USB boot disk is plugged into the server, it goes into a boot cycle where it POST ...
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How do I create a bootable USB drive?
I have had a Matebook X Pro for about three weeks and I am running Ubuntu 18.10 on it. Recently I have restarted the computer following some installation guide and a problem occurred. The computer ...
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Old MAXDATA laptop unable to boot from USB
I've recently found an old (circa 2006) MAXDATA laptop and began to think whether it's possible to squeeze some more use out of it. It's still working perfectly fine (apart from the battery life being ...
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NEC LaVie LM750/H LAPTOP won't boot and only shows black screen with blinking line on top left of screen
Im trying to boot my laptop from a USB Flashdrive (SanDisk Cruzer Switch) so I can perform a clean installation of windows 10 pro x64 but it only shows a blank black screen and a blinking white ...
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Windows 7 starts normally when trying to boot from USB
Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium
The title pretty much says it all, I'm trying to format this laptop of mine and I can't do so, because windows is booting normally
When I click on USB option ...
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PC won't boot from USB medium
So I bought my laptop with a legitimate copy of Windows 8.1, replaced it with Debian 9/Stretch and then dual booted it with Android X86, after that came Windows 10 and Arch. Quadruple booting was no ...
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USB Drive won't boot in a broken Ubuntu system [duplicate]
I've already asked this question, but it was put on hold, so now I'll re-ask it.
So, my PC won't boot due to this
error which I had gotten after installing Ubuntu 17.10, then trying to forcefully ...
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BIOS doesn't detect USB Mouse, Keyboard on first boot (only detects them after reset)
My Motherboard/BIOS doesn't detect USB devices (Mouse, Keyboard) when I cold boot my computer (booting after complete shutdown). BIOS is always showing me 0 Keyboard / 0 Mouse / 2 USB Hosts connected. ...
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Cant access USB to install Windows 10 on DELL Precision 3620
We got DELL Precision Tower 3620 with Windows 10 Pro installed with all their junk programs.
When i attempt to install new Windows 10 installation on it via USB, i just cant see it on the Boot Menu (...
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EFI bootable USB doesn't show up: do I need bootx64.efi?
I'm facing for the first time an issue to boot a USB drive from an EFI mini PC and I'm a bit confused. After reading a lot of threads I did the following:
downloaded the .iso (OpenMediaVault by the ...
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Microsoft Windows 10 pro reinstallation
I am in the mist of fixing a installation problem. Originally, I had installed ubuntu 16.04 and booted in BIOS mode and everything works fine. Now, I am required to make a dual boot system with ...
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How to install Ubuntu on Odys Winbook 14 - USB booting via uefi not working
I couldn't figure out yet how to install Ubuntu on an Odys Winbook 14.
Stats:
Intel® Celeron® Quad Core Processor with up to 4x 2,2 GHz Burstspeed
35,56 cm (14") 16:9 Full-HD IPS Display (1.920x1....
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No option to boot from USB in bios
So I bought a new Laptop half a year ago (Acer swift sf-14) with preinstalled Windows. Since my university suggests using Linux for certain things I got myself ubuntu dual boot (installed from USB) ...
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Laptop only boots windows
I have a Lenovo Z585 and I want to replace the hard drive and install KDE Neon on it. I have tried putting in the new drive and it will not boot from a USB. The only working way to access the bios is ...
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Can not use standard DEL key to access BIOS
I am facing a weird issue with my computer. I suspect it to be Firmware bug but still seeking inputs.
I have Amazon Basics USB keyboard. Pressing the standard DEL key does not take me to BIOS. I need ...
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