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Stuck at GRUB prompt after fresh Slackware install: Disk Not Found, need kernel loading help
I have just completed a new install of the latest slackware which went surprisingly well. Everything completed no errors.
I was prompted to reboot. But have now a problem I have no idea how to solve.
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Boot from USB - redirect to SSD
I reinstalled my old HP ProBook 6460b with Ubuntu 24.04.
It no longer boots on the SSD (Same issue https://askubuntu.com/questions/1490970/my-hp-does-not-boot-after-fresh-ubuntu-22-04-install).
This ...
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Macbook air boots directly to grub menu, can't access BIOS or Boot menu anymore
Running Macbook air 2017 with inuxmint 21.1 xfce, even if I press alt key or alt+e or command+alt+r while booting, it jumps directly to grub menu and i can't access BIOS or boot options. I can't even ...
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Cannot install working grub on LFS Linux
I have been trying to install grub for my LSF Linux but I feel a bit lost. That is because every time I install it (no errors shown) it doesn't boot my os but grub rescue shell. I tried searching for ...
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Can’t boot into LFS using GRUB
I have made LFS.
But unfortunately, when I installed GRUB,
I got an error that said ext2 system isn’t supported.
But I added --force into grub-install --force /dev/sda and it installed,
so I tried ...
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What is the purpose of a bootable partition if GRUB is installed in the first 512 of the disk?
The flow from hardware boot (BIOS/UEFI) that passes off control to bootloader which loads the OS makes sense to me.
Bootable partitions make sense to me.
Bootloader responsibilities make sense to me.
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Windows 10 not found after installing Bliss OS
I have a problem similar to this one: Windows 10 disk not found when trying to boot from Grub
I installed BlissOS next to Windows 10. Booting BlissOS works but booting Windows results in error: Error: ...
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Windows won't show up on the grub after I dual boot with kali
When I installed the kali linux with dual boot, the windows dual boot wont show on the grub. It was just an Run kali linux and Advance options. I tried already many possible solutions in the internet ...
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Windows 10 disk not found when trying to boot from Grub
I just installed Bliss OS 16 on my laptop. I can boot to Bliss OS just fine but when I tried booting to Windows it gave the me
Error: disk 'hdWindows' not found
instead.
During GRUB2 installation a ...
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How to boot UEFI windows from BIOS GRUB?
I have one disc partitioned in GPT mode by Windows 10 with whatever sadly Windows 10 installation created there.
/dev/sda1 2048 206847 204800 100M EFI System
/dev/sda2 206848 ...
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When I turn on the computer ( or restart ) the screen turns on and off three times before booting grub. How to stop this behaviour?
OS: Arch Linux x86_64
Host: 81Y3 IdeaPad L3 15IML05
Kernel: 6.8.1-arch1-1
~ λ lsblk
NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINTS
sr0 11:0 1 1024M 0 rom
nvme0n1 259:0 0 476....
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Fix boot partition & boot loader for Fedora 39
I ran dnf upgrade --refresh nd it told me that there's not enough room on my /boot partition to apply it so I pulled up a guide with Google to extend the /boot partition which went something like (I ...
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Archlinux does not boot from sda2
Due to the lack of space on the EFI partition in sda1 (128 MB), I was forced to configure an existing Archlinux system with EFI (/boot) on sda2. The reconfiguration process from USB (pacstrap, arch-...
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How to erase or disable boot info from drives
I have a computer with 5 hard drives, but when I stop the BIOS to look at my choices, it has 14 choices for booting (Including a DVD, but let's ignore that). These are choices in BIOS, not in GRUB -- ...
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Grub2 is not using kernel grubby provides me. grub.cfg problem?
I am using the linux surface kernel on Fedora 39, which I want to use as the default kernel GRUB2 selects on startup.
It got set up as default kernel before and it worked, but then I changed GRUB ...
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