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ThinkPad T420 is not booting
I bought a used T420 without a drive, I installed a Kingston SSD, but I still get this when trying to boot: https://i.sstatic.net/8FMLF.jpg Thanks for the help
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Can we install 3 OSes in a system in legacy mode?
I have Windows 7 and Ubuntu 16.04 installed in my system. Both are installed as legacy.
Now I want to install Elementary OS in my PC and don't want to remove the other operating systems. I read on the ...
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My computer won't boot, and I don't have another device to install usb repair tools
So, I recently uninstalled Linux on my Hp Elitebook 8570p. It came installed with Windows 7, so, I booted into windows 7 to delete the Linux partition. When I restarted my computer, it won't start! I ...
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Windows 7 and Linux fedora do not recognize my Samsung 850 evo SSD, but the BIOS does
A few days ago I got a blue screen in windows, and my system restarted. After that, when I try to turn on my computer, the ASUS logo stays up for a long time (like 2-3 minutes) and then goes into a ...
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Broken BIOS and Linux
Hello everyone!
I have the following problem: my laptop refuses to boot.
When booting to Windows, it gets stuck at loading CLASSPNP.sys, on Linux its some ACPI error (dont have the exact logs atm, I ...
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Reinstall operating systems after loosing ram?
So, the other day I woke up and started to use my desktop. My primary OS is Mint 17.2 with the Cinnamon desktop, but I also have Windows 7. It was acting much slower then before, and I could hear the ...
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Format SSDs through MSI Motherboard MS-7751
I ran into a couple of problems and ended up at a point where I cannot boot into Linux nor Windows. I was wondering if there was a way to wipe my drives using MSI's shell and whatnot.
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Trouble after mainboard replacement
the problem is the following. Either my gfx or my mainboard had a problem on the previous pc, so I replaced everything (except HDD, Tower and DVD drive) since I figured I might as well upgrade.
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PC will not boot from CDROM
I'm trying to install Linux from a live CD (Elementary OS)
I set my boot priority order so that CDROM was first in the BIOS.
However my PC always chooses to load my SSD drive instead.
To check that ...
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Can't boot from USB - even with BIOS set correctly
I can't boot from USB even though the BIOS is set to boot from USB first. Windows Boot manager somehow seems to be taking precedence. I have Windows 7, Linux Mint and Ubuntu installed on my hard-drive....
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Linux on UEFI - how to reboot to the UEFI setup screen like Windows 8 can?
makeuseof.com explains that Windows 8 certified hardware has a new way to enter the UEFI setup screen (equivalent to BIOS). From How To Access The BIOS On A Windows 8 Computer:
No longer do we ...
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JMicro Ethernet Card Error 10
I have an ASUS K52JR notebook, Windows 7 / X64. Everything was fine, but sometimes the Windows crashed (blue screen). Then I made a BIOS update on the machine.
Because I used WiFi and mobile stick in ...
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