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Boot Linux in UEFI from repacked ISO (without writing it correctly)

I tried to unpack an ISO of Ubuntu to USB stick without writing it (i can't use superuser utilities like dd or Rufus). Then i set my USB stick first in UEFI boot priority. I got working GRUB, but when ...
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Boot windows install CD from GRUB: "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD..." loops back to GRUB menu

I am trying to install windows from an installation image that is located on an NTFS partition as described here. I had to add the UDF module, because otherwise the image just ends up being mounted ...
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Cannot boot ISO from GRUB 2

I have a problem when booting a Deepin ISO image with GRUB 2 from USB. I have been trying to fix the problem for almost a week now. Here is the grub.cfg file: # GLEE USB GRUB2 Configuration # ...
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Is there an easy way to create a multiboot grub2 usb flash using isos?

I've recently purchased a 32gb usb 3.0 flash drive. Because I find myself creating bootable flash drives all the time with different images, I'm looking for a way I could create ONE flash drive with ...
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Cannot boot ISO on only one machine

I have a version of Ubuntu 14 on DVD and USB to boot from. This ISO boots from other machines via both DVD and USB, but it will not boot on the particular Dell I need it to. Initialization crashes ...
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Boot iso images from bootable USB

I'm trying to figure out an universal solution to have a multi-boot usb memory stick. I have some ISO images like: knoppix, debian, ubuntu, etc. Is there any way to do the following procedure: List ...
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How to boot XBMC 10.1 ISO on USB via grub?

I am trying to boot the XBMC Live image as an ISO from USB via grub 1.98. I have a Kubuntu 11.04 image there as well already and it works using the following configuration: menuentry "Kubuntu 11.04 ...
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grub: how to boot into ISO partition

I have copied an ISO file into a partition (i.e. dd if=isofile of=/dev/sdb1). How can I boot into that partition via GRUB? When I try just with chainloader (hd1,0)+1, it says unknown executable ...
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grub: boot from ISO

How can I boot into an ISO file in GRUB? The ISO file is on a reiserfs partition and GRUB can access it (already tested that).
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