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I can not Install Ubuntu in my Samsung Galaxy Book Go
I got a Samsung Galaxy Book Go. I'm attempting to install Ubuntu, but the system startup screen installation never loads. It just run the options when I boot it and when I select install doesn't run.
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The attempt to mount a file system with type vfat in SCSI (0,0,0), partition #1 (sda) at /boot/eft failed
Trying to install Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on my Dell Vostro 3580 in an external drive(Pendrive) , it already has Windows 11 on a M.2 SSD whenever I try to install Ubuntu or Zorian on it , it gives me the ...
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Make a HDD partition bootable from Ubuntu live
How can I make HDD partition work like a iso bootable for a Windows iso?
What I have:
-Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (on USB as a "Try Ubuntu")
-Partition of NTFS (500GB) (hard disk)
-Windows ISO ...
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"Failed unmounting /cdrom", stuck on "systemmd-rfkill.service"
I am unable to install both Lubuntu and Kubuntu 20.04 as of recent on my laptop. I am utilizing a USB, however, it appears to be giving a CDROM error message, one of which I do not have. If it is of ...
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How to install Lubuntu when there is no "boot from usb" option in the BIOS?
I am trying to install lubuntu on a ASUS EeeBook X205TA
I got lubuntu-18.04-alternate-amd64.iso on another computer, it has the correct sha256sum.
I used "Startup Disk Creator" on Kubuntu to ...
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“executing grub2-install install failed /dev/sda *reloaded
I am trying to install Ubuntu 20.10 using a custom partition setup on my /dev/sda device. I can install Ubuntu fine using the defaults, but I do not want defaults. I want a larger /boot sector.
Upon ...
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Is there a way to install ubuntu by copying files to the disk?
I've tried to install ubuntu on my pen drive several times and always get the same error during installation that says "Attempt to mount a filesystem with type ext4 at '/' failed", or ...
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Dual Boot Ubuntu Alongside Loopback Device
I'm trying to install Ubuntu on my new Dell XPS-15 2-in-1 which has Windows 10 on it. The problem is that the Ubuntu installer won't recognize the windows file system so I can't partition the disk to ...
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What is the best way to move my installed ubuntu form one disk to another
I would like to move the entire Linux/Ubuntu installation from a 1TB HDD to a 256GB SSD. There is hardly anything on the 1TB drive so I am confident everything will fit on the SSD drive.
I want to ...
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Sorry, an error occured and it was not possible to install the bootloader at the specified location
Install fails with:
system:
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo mount
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)
udev on ...
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Is there a way to install ubuntu-live.iso onto a virtual filesystem that is mounted as a loopback device?
Creating a virtual filesystem (6GB)
dd if=/dev/zero of=my_fs bs=1024 count=6000000
Assigning the file as a block device
losetup /dev/loop0 my_fs
Formatting the filesystem
mkfs -t ext3 -m 1 -v /...
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New install displays errors and boots into cmd line
I've got an old laptop which has vista on it (which is crap) so I've decided to move to ubuntu.
I don't have a CDROM or anything like that to mount the installation files on so I did it through ...
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Serious errors were found while checking the disk drive for /. - Ubuntu 14.04 [duplicate]
I installed Ubuntu 14.04 with wubi inside Windows 7 and then after installation is completed and system is about to start it shows
-Serious errors were found while checking the disk drive for /.
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Installed Ubuntu 13.10 not Found after forced shutdown [closed]
Couple of days ago, I installed Ubuntu 13.10 and I was enjoying it until I wanted to import files from my external hard drive that it suddenly froze for 20 min or so and I forced shutdown my laptop. ...
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/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-swap_1 is not ready or not present
This is frustrating as heck, I moved away from Windows 7 OS because of issues, errors, and such and was sold to Ubuntu because it was supposed to be reliable, and now errors and issues right after ...
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