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BIOS won't recognize my USB.
Here's my situation: Couple months ago I installed Ubuntu and now I want to install Windows 7 on my computer (for nostalgia's sake). Problem is the Bios won't recognize my USB stick so there's no way ...
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ubuntu 14.04 LTS install freezes (legacy boot, dell t7910)
We have a new dell desktop which came with 12.04 preinstalled and that works.
We are trying to replace 12.04 by 14.04.
For some reason, we really want to install in legacy mode (will patch the ...
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Why BOOT MENU doesn't read USB?
I've a LENOVO G50. I'd ubuntu but I would install debian from USB. So, I'd run usb with debian iso etc. but didn't run. So, I'd try with Elementary but I don't liked it. So, I tried Kali Linux in USB ...
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Booting from USB in win 10- What are the factors involved?
I got an Asus laptop recently, and it cannot boot properly from USB at all. Ubuntu, Clonezilla and Minitool Partition Wizard all crashed while booting. Curiously, they all crashed DURING boot, as in ...
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how to boot from USB on i-life zedbook tablet?
I want to install Ubuntu on my i-life Zedbook tablet. It is dual boot (windows 10 & Android 5.1). I created the bootable USB for Ubuntu but I can't boot from the USB. I explored everywhere but ...
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Writing .img to USB using dd results in corrupt primary GPT header
I have a 64GB USB 3.0 drive that I plan on installing bootable operating systems to for sysadmin purposes. My primary operating system is Mac OS X 10.11.
I have a copy of ubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64....
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Trouble installing Ubuntu with live USB
and sorry for bothering you,
I have just bought an MSI PE60. I have installed Windows 10 in Legacy boot mode, so I have to install Ubuntu in Legacy mode, too.
I want to install Ubuntu with the Live ...
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How do I clone a USB stick including partitions?
I have several USB flash drives, and one of them has an installation of Ubuntu with several partitions. I want to make the other USB drives exactly the same as that one (to share with family and ...
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Linux Installation problems
I bought an 8GB USB 2.0 stick just to install Linux.
I have Ubuntu iso file, I use 'UUI' and make my usb bootable then when I start it doesn't go to installation screen. Changing boot order didn't ...
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Windows 10 bootable USB Product Key and Linux
I'm making a bootable USB for Windows 10 following Window's instructions here
I have my computer dual booted with Ubuntu 14.04 and Windows 10, I'm thinking about doing a clean installation of just ...
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How to boot a USB to reinstall windows when I have ubuntu installed?
My ubuntu system is basically useless now because it always says the error "Errors were found while checking the disk drive for /". I can't do anything with it because of that. :( and I want to go ...
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How can I make this keyboard work in GRUB 2?
I'm using Windows 10 Home parallel with Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr) on a Lenovo IdeaPad S400. Every time the GRUB bootloader appears, I'm not able to select the operating system, because the keyboard ...
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Can boot anything except windows
Although my bios is correctly configured i can boot anything from USB except Win installation USB i used rufus and the win program to place the iso into the USB.
I installed Ubuntu perfectly from the ...
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Creation of Windows 10 install USB, no boot
I just downloaded the 64-bit Windows 10 ISO, and trying to create a pendrive installer (since my computer doesn't have an optical drive). The system I have available is Ubuntu 14.04, which is the same ...
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The installation dialog box does not show up after booting from my bootable USB which has Ubuntu in it
I used to create bootable USBs in the following way and it used to work perfectly fine:
sudo mount -o loop /path to iso/ /media/iso
cp -a /media/iso/. /path to usb flash drive/
sudo syslinux -s /dev/...