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Could I make changes to a bootable Ubuntu ISO by booting into it, making changes within the OS, and re-exporting the ISO?
Suppose I have a bootable Ubuntu ISO. I would like to make several changes to the image at the OS level. The changes I want to make include changing the default user password, as well as a few other ...
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How to solve blue screen issue coming even after using a USB media?
I have an HP-i3-7th bought in 2018. I had dual booted it 4 years ago with Win default and Ubuntu secondary. A year ago it started malfunctioning because the boot would not work properly. If Ubuntu is ...
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How to boot an HP XW8000 from a USB flash drive?
I have an old XW8000 machine that I’ve been trying and failing boot from USB flash drive for the last week.
I’ve tried burning Ubuntu 6.0, 8.0, 14.0, 22.04 on USB media using PowerIso and BalenaEtcher ...
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How to install full linux to a usb drive like unetbootin
I have recently looked into linux as my mac is currently at 10.12 and I need to run newer apps but currently cannot get a new computer. I have decided to move to linux but I don't want to touch the ...
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Installing windows 10 on blank thinkpad
i am helping a freind install windows on their thinkpad using a usb stick i went into the bios and put usb on the top of the boot oreder turned it on and lo and behold ubuntu booted so i went back to ...
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Unable to boot Ubuntu from an external SSD
I installed Ubuntu 22.10 in an USB flash drive and it boots perfectly fine. Then I cloned this drive to an SSD on Windows using MiniTool Partition Wizard (full disk clone, not specific partitions). ...
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Remove ubuntu and download kali linux
I'm trying to remove ubuntu and download kali from an old pc I have. I've downloaded the image and burnt a usb using ubuntu startup disk creator. I've used this link to get the iso. When I plug in the ...
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Is it possible to, and if so, how can I, boot a USB-sticked copy of Linux on this Chinese-made ARM machine?
I recently acquired a quite nice Chinese ARM computer board, the ITX-3588J from Firefly (aka. T-Chip) and with core processor made by RockChip. By itself, the board is an integrated single-board ...
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Can’t boot from USB on Windows tablet
I have a Windows tablet ZTE W105 that I want to install Linux on. The tablet finds the USB stick but when I boot from it nothing happens, it just restarts and returns to Windows. I have tried changing ...
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Boot from USB drive on Chromebook Acer C721
I have set my Chromebook Acer C721 in developer mode, and permitted USB booting via sudo crossystem dev_boot_usb=1 dev_boot_legacy=1. Then, after the next reboot, at the developer mode warning, I type ...
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Need help making bootable USB
Here's what I've tried on my Ubuntu system:
I downloaded Windows 10 ISO from Microsoft.
I copied the files to a different directory and also copied an autounattend.xml file there for automatic ...
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ubuntu live usb not detected by UEFI secure boot
Even though I created an UEFI Ubuntu Live USB, I am only able to boot from this when I disable secure boot.
I would like to fix this because I don’t want to have to disable secure boot in order to ...
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Unable to recognize bootable usb
I formatted a USB to a bootable usb with windows 10. Now when I enter BIOS mode, this bootable usb is not recognized. First, I tried the fat32 type, but the .iso file from windows is to large to be ...
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What is the best way to go installing Ubuntu? [closed]
I have an old computer which already has Windows 8.1 on it. I would rather not completely remove Windows from my old computer. I may want to sell my old desktop in the future, and I don't have the ...
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Flashing cursor when trying to boot from Windows 10 Bootable USB - many attempts to fix failed
I've tried many different forums where questions have been asked about this and answered, but I can't seem to find something that works for me.
Recently I wiped and repartitioned my SSD (partition ...
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