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Kali linux goes black screen after login

I am running it on virtualbox recently I've run out of memory (litteraly 0 bytes left) so I have resized the vdi file but I can't enter into linux to set the partitions because of the black screen ...
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Windows Partitions don't allow me to create a Kali Linux partition

My Windows 10 is an MBR style legacy mode System. Recently I have decided to learn some hacking and hence decided to install Kali linux. I wanted it to dual boot with my Win 10. I have a 500 GB Hard ...
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How do I make a Kali Linux live USB with persistence

I bought a pretty large USB drive to turn into a live USB to use to boot Kali Linux on. I am doing this on my Chromebook, so I used the tool "Chromebook Recovery Utility" to flash the file (...
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Kali Live: Partitions on /dev/sdb have been written, but we have been unable to inform kernel of the change, probably they are in use

I have downloaded a .iso from official kali web. Then used Startup Disk Creator, and reboot. I have enter kali installation process up to point where, partitioning disks. It suggested me to reboot, so ...
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Kali Linux cant detect disks

I just made a partition for Kali to install it there as my second OS. My bootable USB-Stick works fine, but when I try to install kali, it is detecting the USB-Stick as only usable disk. How to ...
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Can't boot up a Kali Linux USB (UEFI)

I would like to create a USB with GRUB bootloader (or other) and Kali which can be used on any machine (alongside the main os already installed ). I've installed Kali on a USB (64 GB) stick and ...
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MacOSX partition failure

It started when I was installing Kali Linux on my MacBook with a dual boot, I used a Live USB to install and when going through the install process, I shrunk my macOS partition on the hard drive to ...
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How do I boot from a partition on my external HDD

I partitioned my 1TB external HDD into 4 parts. I use one to store files. I booted Kali Linux from my 16gb usb stick and installed kali on one of my external HDD partitions. The installation was ...
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Partition create on kali linux

I can't unsized any partition I have many free space but Not working setting option in this images Please suggest me.
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Installing Kali alongside with Windows 7, Kali can not see partitions

I have a problem that is taking me a lot of time to solve, and still don't understand how I got such a problem and what the solution for it is. The problem is that I shrink the D/ drive, to get 50G ...
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Mounting drives after removing Windows 10 and installing Kali Linux showing Error

I had dual boot Windows 10 and Ubuntu 14.04..Anyway I formatted the partition that Windows 10 Installed On and Ubuntu too..After that I installed Kali Linux as Primay OS Without any dual boot or OS ...
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Dual booting: 0xc000000e Windows Error when installing GRUB

Hi everyone! This is my first question so correct me please if I´m asking something wrong. So my Problem is: I´ve got a Lenovo E31-70 with pre-installed Windows 10 home 64bit and I tried to dual-...
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How to add persistence to entire Kali filesystem?

So I've set up a live USB with Kali for pentesting, and I'm now trying to get persistence working on it. So far, the USB has been partitioned and an ext2 filesystem installed. When I open Kali, there ...
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Installing Windows 7 on Kali Linux

When I recently installed Kali Linux on my Windows 7 computer, I completely installed Kali Linux to my computer which deleted all my Windows 7 because I didn't need it. Now Kali Linux is installed on ...
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Can I successfully run a Kali Linux VM on one drive while my host OS is on another?

I've been attempting to set up a Kali Linux VM. I've continuously been running into a failure when attempting to install the system files inside VirtualBox and I'm curious as to whether or not it has ...
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Dual boot Windows 10 and Kali-Linux?

I have an ASUS K501L laptop, very decent rig with 128 GB SSD and 1 TB HDD. I want to install Kali Linux as a second OS to boot to WITHOUT deleting my Windows 10 OS that already comes installed with ...
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Repairing bootloader for kali linux 2.0

I'm trying to repair the boot loader for kali 2.0. I'm not sure what caused it but it doesn't show up in the bios anymore. I found this code: mount /dev/sda3 /mnt mount --bind /dev /mnt/dev mount --...
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Two partition bootable USB

After reading an AskUbuntu question on 2-partition live USB drives, a StackExchange question on partitioning bootable USB drives, Ubuntu forums on bootable USB drives with partition, and many other ...
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Partitioning worries

So, my laptop currently runs a dual-boot of Windows 10 and Linux Mint. I want to add Kali to that list. I've got my USB set up and ready to roll, but when I went to partition my drive, I started to ...
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Kali installer not recognizing Windows partitions

I was trying to install Linux (Kali) alongside with my Windows 8.1 (64bit) but i couldn't because Linux can't detect any partition or unallocated space of my disk.Even GParted shows my entire disk as ...
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How to install Kali Linux on a seperate partition on my second hard drive?

I downloaded the 64bit Kali Linux distribution. I have an SSD which has Windows 8.1, and have a 1 TB HDD. I burned Kali Linux onto a DVD and when I put it inside my drive and try to boot from it, it ...
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Dual-booting Kali Linux and Windows 7, error with file: "\NST\AutoNeoGrub0.mbr"

I have tried to install Kali Linux 1.0.6 alongside my current OS - Windows 7 64 bit. I have a Dell computer, with SSD hard drive only (256 GB). At first I tried installing Kali a few times and made a ...
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