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Installed XP after 7. Repair bootloader
I've installed Windows 7 and then XP (unfortunately in this order). Off course, now I have not access to Win 7 inside bootloader. Win XP starts automatically.
I'm trying to find an easiest way to ...
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how to remove menu or change TIMEOUT for selecting OS (Windows 7) in grub boot manager / bootloader?
when I power on my notebook (Lenovo V580c) this window appears:
and the TIMEOUT for selecting one of them is 30 seconds.
there is only windows 7 on this laptop (in addition to default FreeDOS that ...
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from what I read, "grub>" is a linux-thing, so how come it appeared on my pc?
Ok, here's what I get when trying to boot into my Windows 7 Ultimate installation:
First, there's something about SLIC LOADER v 1.4.6, followed by a bunch of non informative information and a ...
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Restore Windows bootloader on Virtual Machine [duplicate]
I recently p2v'ed my old Computer into a virtual machine. Since it had a dual-boot and I only copied the Windows partition this broke GRUB. I can still boot Windows with Rescatux though. So my ...
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Kali Linux and Win 7 dual boot, I want to change the active partition and bootloader, not sure in what order
I created a partition for Kali Linux and a Live USB. I used the Live USB, was intrigued by what I saw ( first time ever seeing Linux ) and chose to install but the install wouldn't complete.
Several ...
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GRUB shows up unexpectedly when booting after CMOS Reset
Basically, my computer has 3 hard drives. 2 HDDs, 1 SSD. Years ago, I installed a Linux partition on one of the HDDs, but decided to move back to solely using Winodws(gaming pc) and removed Linux from ...
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Boot Loader for windows 7
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I have Windows 7 and opensuse 13.1 and Windows boot loader is replaced by grub 2.
Now I want to format opensuse
how can i restore my Windows boot loader over grub 2. How can I format ...
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Computer sometimes load grub not Windows bootloader
Sometimes my notebook loads grub instead of windows bootloader and I do not know why. Before I reinstalled Windows 7 32 bit I had ubuntu on it (windows installation). I have not installed another ...
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How to remove Grub Rescue?
Okay, before you flag this as duplicate, let me explain my exact situation.
I had Win 7 installed on HDD1. I then installed Ubuntu on HDD2 as dual boat using unetbootin. Then, I installed a fresh ...
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How to delete the bootloader
I dualboot my pc, windows 7 64 bit, and some linux distro, nowadays i'm using crunchbang.
I once had a problem, i lost my bootloader so i created one using easybcd. Later on, i installed a linux ...
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how to install Windows Bootloader to MBR?
previously i had dual boot sytem with windows 7 and ubuntu.
i tried removing ubuntu by formatting my system to factory condition using in-built recovery as i dint have external drive for that.
but ...
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How To Get Windows To Stop Assuming Precedence Over GRUB?
I have a SATA hard drive with an MS DOS MBR partition table, an ext4 Linux-based OS, an NTFS Windows 7, and an extended partition. I was happily using my ext4 partition for quite some time, but grew ...
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Unknown filesystem Grub rescue error
I have a lenovo z570, and I installed Ubuntu 12.04 alongside Windows 7. Recently all my games that I've been playing stop responding due to a AppCrash.
I searched for the error on Google and they ...
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Slow Windows 7 bootup after grub dual boot
I have a 1.5TB SATA drive with a fresh (working) installation of Windows 7 Ultimate. I decided I'd like to dual boot with Ubuntu. I have a separate 500GB drive that I wanted to use. Previously, my ...
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Can't boot into Windows 7 from GRUB
So a while ago I installed Ubuntu. I was hoping I would be able to use Windows boot loader to choose between Windows 7 and Ubuntu every time I booted, but no Linux had to install GRUB. After a while ...
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