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Installed Ubuntu alongside Windows, Windows partition is present but Windows bootloader doesn't start
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 alongside Windows, it never occured to me before but when I try to enter Windows from its bootloader it doesn't load, the partition remains present and I can access the files ...
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How to make boot menu always appear without pressing F11
How do I make boot menu appear without pressing f11 every time? I switch between operating systems like few times a day, which makes it annoying having to press it all the time. I have a MSI ...
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Extra entry in Grub menu
My Toshiba laptop came with Windows 7 pre-installed. I installed Xubuntu on dual-boot (BIOS not UEFI). When Windows 10 came out, I upgraded to it, but now Grub shows two entries for Windows (besides ...
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Grub does not detect windows 10 efi boot files
I recently installed lubuntu on new partition, and in doing so, I formatted the efi partition to FAT32. Now I want to boot into Windows 10, but none of the usual recovery methods have worked for me - ...
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Grub will not boot to windows
I recently installed Ubuntu with the grub boot loader that comes with it. After the install Grub fails to find the Windows.
My setup:
HD1 & HD2 -> Samsung SSDs in Raid0 via Motherboard ...
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Unchaining grub2 and windows bootloader(s)
I would like to find out if it is possible to unchain grub2 and windows boot-loader and I could not find a convincing answer anywhere, perhaps it is just not possible...
The situation is as follows: ...
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How to change to grub bootloader from windows bootloader
I have ubuntu, linux mint and windows 8 on my computer.
A few days ago my windows installation failed, so I reinstalled it on the 500GB partition.
My hard drive is 1TB. Windows is 500GB, Ubuntu is ...
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rEFInd mountvol incorrect parameter
I had Ubuntu 14.04 on a single drive. Then, I felt like installing Windows 10 along side with Ubuntu. I resized the main Ubuntu partition and unallocated half of the safe. Then, I installed Windows 10 ...
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Trouble with installing Ubuntu in HP ProBook 4530s
I installed many times Ubuntu in my ProBook 4530s along with Windows 8.1 but I can't boot that when I start the system, and also I fully installed the Ubuntu on my pc. But when the installation got ...
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Just installed windows 8 after ubuntu and I have no boot loader
I just installed windows 8 after ubuntu. The installation was from a CD and it installed correctly, but when it asked me to restart, there is no boot loader, i.e. there is just a blinking cursor ...
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Boot options screen
Is it possible to create something more sleek? So like all you see is two boxes, one with the Ubuntu logo and one with the Windows logo?
Any software for this or anything? Would it be something about ...
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Change windows 7 as the primary bootloader
Uh, I'll first tell you the history of OS Changes that have ever occurred to my computer :
First I installed Windows 7 on a partition (333 GB).
Next after Windows 8 Consumer Preview was released, I ...
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About install Windows alongside Ubuntu
My situation is:
I have 1T harddisk.
I used first 300G for Ubuntu. And remain 700 has nothing on it now.
Right now. I want to install a win8 preview version on spare space.
BUT, I have bad ...
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Help fix grub rescue
I have windows 7 netbook. I repartitioned 100GB size and I installed Ubuntu 11.4 on it and boot master is GRUB.
Today, I accidentally chose Windows Recover Partition, it loaded up and I exited it ...
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Grub rescue, unknown file system. Can't boot into Windows 7
I am confused, so I am also going to use this question to get clarification and fix my computer.
Some background: I had Windows 7 on a 1 TB HDD and decided to partition my hard drive into two ~500 GB ...
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