Questions tagged [grub2]
Grub2 is Grub version 2, a multiboot bootloader from the GNU project.
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Partition problems after resizing
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This might be quite the hopeless case, so I posted another method that is simpler, but still need some help with.
https://superuser.com/questions/706244/will-this-work-backup-partition-contents-...
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Move Grub to a different drive
I recently added a new ssd to my machine which I intended to have as my main drive. I installed crunchbang and everything went fine, except I unthinkingly accepted updating/overwriting the MBR on my ...
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Ubuntu 11.04 (64-bit) won't boot. Forgot to install GRUB 2. Manual GRUB install fails
I cannot get Ubuntu to boot. I downloaded the Ubuntu 11.04 64-bit mini.iso and installed it in Virtualbox (v.4.1.2 running on OS X 10.5.8). When I installed Ubuntu, I selected "Command-line expert ...
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How can I restore grub for Fedora 17?
I have mistakenly deleted all the grub entries while customizing grub using "Grub Customizer". Now whenever Im trying to boot into Fedora Linux a black screen is coming up only with "grub>" prompt.
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Error 0xc000007b when trying to start \EFI\ubuntu\shimx64.efi (Ubuntu) through Windows 8.1 Bootmanager on an UEFI System
Error 0xc000007b when trying to start \EFI\ubuntu\shimx64.efi (Ubuntu) through Windows 8.1 Bootmanager on an UEFI System
EFI Entries
During Ubuntu Setup, Ubuntu automatically created an EFI start ...
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How to password protect grub boot menu in Fedora 38?
I have been trying to password-protect grub boot menu in Fedora 38. Now, unfortunately, the Fedora guide for GRUB2 is "currently in the process of revision," so I have had to work with other ...
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How to enter Advanced Boot Options menu on Windows 7 without bootloader?
I need a way to enter the Advanced Boot Options menu of Windows 7. The computer is dualbooting with Linux, so GRUB2 has taken the place of Windows bootloader. So pressing F8 on boot won't do anything.
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Boot different OS if booted via Wake on LAN with GRUB
I have a PC running Windows and Linux. I want the Windows system to be the default system because this PC is mainly used for gaming.
I do, however, occasionally use it as my remote development box.
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Grub rescue command line, chainloading Windows 7 installer
I currently have grub2 installed on a Baytrail tablet along with Ubuntu 14.10 (64-bit) and Windows 8.1 (32-bit). The tablet comes with 32-bit UEFI only firmware, and a 64-bit atom processor.
Using ...
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How do I recover the MBR on a Thinkpad t420?
After a messy Linux upgrade of my dual boot Lenovo T420 I ended up with GRUB replacing my MBR. Everything works fine: I can boot both Linux and Windows; the only thing different from before is that ...
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How to remove GRUB from dual boot (Debian and Windows XP)
I have a computer witch cannot be boot from CD or USB. I have Debian and Windows XP with dual boot via GRUB. Now I want to uninstall Debian and GRUB and restore the Windows MBR.
I can enter boot ...
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GRUB4DOS error dual boot Kali Linux 2016.2 and Windows 10
I was trying to install Kali Linux 2016.2 dual boot on a Windows 10 laptop, but every time I failed with GRUB4DOS Error. I raised this question a month ago and I found the solution after 2-3 days of ...
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How to add a Windows 7 partition to grub2's list of available OS?
I'm not sure how it happened, but I lost the "windows 7" entry from my Grub2 screen after updating ubuntu.
How can I add it ? I knew how to do it in grub legacy, not in grub 2
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Dualboot: Ubuntu not booting at all. Windows booting goes through GRUB command line
I installed Ubuntu in addition to my existing Windows 10 using a pendrive.But unable to boot into Ubuntu. Initially (before try 4), only Windows Boot Manager and the hard disks were visible in BIOS ...
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What to consider when evaluating Windows MultiPoint Server 2011?
I want to test MultiPoint Server 2011. Currently, I have a parallel Win 7 / Ubuntu 10.04 installation with grub 2 as boot manager.
Can these two be used parallely to MultiPoint again using grub and ...
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