Questions tagged [windows]
Microsoft's Windows operating system(s). Questions with this tag should relate to Ubuntu to be on-topic for this site. If your issue is with a specific version of Windows, please check windows-8, windows-7, etc.
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External hard drive with Ubuntu is not recognized
I just installed Ubuntu on a NUC, and to my great pleasure it works. Next that the NUC is now silent (which it totally was not when it was running Windows 10), however if I use a Western Digital ...
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How can I dual-boot Windows 11 and Linux on 2 drives, with zero risk of affecting Windows?
I have a standard modern laptop (UEFI, single SSD, Windows 11 Pro). I want to dual-boot and be able to choose at boot whether to run Windows or Linux.
SecureBoot is disabled
Windows is protected by ...
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How to run Windows on a Chromebook? [closed]
when i try to run this code:
sudo apt install qemu-kvm libvirt-clients libvirt-daemon-system bridge-utils virtinst libvirt-daemon virt-manager -y
it reponds with this:
Reading package lists... Done
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Can't boot into windows, nor Ubuntu after using UnetBootin
i tried to install linux on an old laptop of mine (Ubuntu 24.04 lts) and now whenever i try booting into it (i go on try/install ubuntu) it's stuck on an infinite loading screen, and when i try ...
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How to access the files of my windows pc using a ubuntu usb? [duplicate]
I am running ubuntu (Lubuntu) from a USB on my windows laptop. How can I access the files stored in my windows laptop?
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Need image viewer for Windows clipboard snapshot files (.clp)
recently I found a lot of old files from the time when I still used Windows. Among them were also many Windows clipboard snapshot files (.clp). So far I haven't found an image viewer for Ubuntu which ...
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Rebooting Windows10 after installing ubuntu as dual boot while windows was accidentally on hibernate and windows repair confusing C: and D:
I have installed ubuntu as a dual boot alongside an existing Windows 10 installation. Now I cannot boot windows. Windows was first on Drive C: (1TB SSD) and I installed Ubuntu onto D: (also 1TB SSD) ...
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How do I recover Windows after it suddenly got deleted when using Ubuntu?
I was using Ubuntu and it suddenly crashed, a gray screen poped and I forced a shutdown, then it redirected me to a pre-boot check and it said that the Hard Drive was not installed. I saw a video on ...
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Access denied error for WMIC command tried connect to windows AD server having latest DCOM hardening updates
After installing latest updates on our windows server 2012 related to DCOM hardening(https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/dcom-authentication-hardening-what-you-need-to-know/ba-p/...
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Trouble with Systemd and Access Denied in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
I've been encountering some issues with my Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) setup, particularly related to systemd and access denied errors. Here's a breakdown of the problems I've been facing:
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USB device not showing up in boot menu
I'm trying to install Ubuntu on my Windows laptop for dual boot option but the USB does not show up in the boot menu
I have been searching for a solution for several hours now and nothing I've found ...
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I installed over Windows, but I still see Microsoft logo at boot up/down
I still see the Microsoft logo when I power up/down & if I reboot with the volume up button engaged, I still get to the Microsoft BIOS/UEFI screen. Did I not install Ubuntu correctly, or is this ...
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Can I make GRUB Loader to load the opposite operative system / disk (of the last used) on boot?
Currently in my settings I have GRUB_DEFAULT=saved, this means that whenever I reboot, I get the same disk / operative system that I was at.
For context, I have a disk with Ubuntu and another disk ...
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Dual GPUs and dual operating systems
I want to install Windows in my current precision system. I already have Ubuntu 20.04, 2 Nvidia RTX 5000 16GB, 64GB RAM, and a 20 core 4.3 GHz Xeon processor. Can I add my Windows OS as a dual boot ...
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ffmpeg in ubuntu slower than on win11
Completely new clean Ubuntu 24.04 desktop install, performance power mode, installed ffmpeg 6.1.1-3ubuntu5, installed s-tui for power monitoring. Testing video recompression with -c:v libx265 -crf 27 ...
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