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Can't boot into Ubuntu in Windows 10 / Ubuntu dual boot

I installed Ubuntu on a Dell XPS 13 laptop that had Windows 10 preinstalled on it. I installed it from a USB flash drive on a partition. When I boot my computer I can only boot into Windows 10 and ...
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82 votes
5 answers
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Windows 10 upgrade led to grub rescue

I was dual-booting Windows 7 and Linux Ubuntu on my desktop, and today is the day they gave out free Windows 10 upgrades. How exciting! I got the update, and it was installing, and I left to go take ...
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120 votes
5 answers
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How to get GRUB to be the default bootloader instead of Windows Boot Manager on a UEFI laptop?

I've got an HP Pavilion Touchsmart notebook that came with Windows 8. I've upgraded to 8.1, and now I want to dual-boot an Ubuntu distribution with Windows 10. When dual-booting with Windows 8.1, the ...
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112 votes
14 answers
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Windows 10 upgrade kills grub and boot-repair doesn't help

I've just upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1 on my partitioned laptop that has Ubuntu 14.04 installed. Grub no longer appeared on boot so I ran boot-repair from an Ubuntu liveUSB. This didn't ...
Nicholas Verstegen's user avatar
216 votes
3 answers
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System has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can't operate

I use WSL2 on Windows 11. I want to run the systemctl command in Ubuntu 20.04, but it gives me the following error: System has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can't operate. ...
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2 votes
1 answer
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Tried to install both Windows and Ubuntu, now neither will boot

Hardware: I've got an SSD (c), an internal HDD (d), an external HDD (e) and a USB flash drive (f). How this all went down: I downloaded Ubuntu and used a program to install it on my (F) drive. I ...
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22 votes
4 answers
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Windows doesn't start anymore from the grub boot menu

I have an SSD with 2 partitions. The first partition belongs to Windows 10 and it worked fine. I installed Ubuntu 15.10 on the second partition and it also works fine. When I boot, grub is correctly ...
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5 votes
3 answers
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How to install Ubuntu on an Acer with preinstalled Windows 10 Home

Following the guide for installing Ubuntu on a Windows 10 Home Edition system did not work with an Acer Aspire V3-575T. After installation usb is removed and the system is restarted, it gives a no ...
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1 vote
1 answer
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Installing Windows 10 on partition removed Ubuntu option for UEFI

So here's what happened. I got a Dell xps 13 and figured out how to get it to dual boot Ubuntu and Windows 10. Everything was working great. I switched out the ssd for a 500gb one because I only ...
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7 votes
2 answers
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Install Windows 10 alongside Ubuntu 14.04 [closed]

I'm having a lot of issues dual booting Windows 10 and Ubuntu 14.04. I'd like to not do anything too crazy if possible. I need to install Windows 10, when I already have Ubuntu 14.04 installed. My ...
Michael L Hansen's user avatar
41 votes
1 answer
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Filesystem shows /dev/nvme0n1p1 instead of /dev/sda [duplicate]

I installed a dual boot of Ubuntu 16.04 (Windows being my other OS) two months ago to try it out. I want to allot more space to it on my hard drive. I was looking up tutorials, and I noticed that my ...
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13 votes
4 answers
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Grub menu not showing at boot after upgrading to Windows 10 in dual boot

I have installed Windows 7 and Ubuntu in dual mode in different drives. I replaced Windows 7 with Windows 10. Now only Windows 10 boots; it's not showing the Ubuntu option at boot time. How can I ...
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7 votes
1 answer
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Windows 10: Inaccessible Boot Device after dual boot Ubuntu 18.04 Installation

I just got a Dell Inspiron 7580 with Windows 10 pre-installed. I wanted to install Ubuntu so I followed the usual instructions: Disabled Secure Boot Disabled Fast Startup I tried to install from a ...
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5 votes
6 answers
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Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS dual boot problem

Some time ago I upgraded to Windows 10 and wanted to give Ubuntu a try as well. After the installation when I restarted my computer I have the options to choose from. When I choose Ubuntu everything ...
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2 votes
1 answer
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Can't boot Ubuntu from DVD, getting OUT OF RANGE error message

I can not boot from the Ubuntu DVD. When I try to boot from the Ubuntu DVD I get an "OUT OF RANGE" error message. How can I make Ubuntu installation media from Windows 10?
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