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Windows 7 is not shown in GRUB menu after 13.04 install

I installed Ubuntu 13.04 on a secondary hard drive, which has succeeded. But there is no GRUB entry for Windows 7 as an option. Boot-Repair and update-grub did not appear to help. ...
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How can we restore If all kernel has removed by mistaken it has RAID10

how we can restore the server if we removed the all kernels, and I have the RAID 10. in this case I try to recover with live-cd but I am not able to mounting partition because I have RAID10 ...
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error on probing raid drive

After the new raring upgrade, I'm getting the following on every boot, update-grub, and even dmraid: ERROR: <raidtype>: seeking device "/dev/dm-4" to <some big number> where ...
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Unable to install GRUB in /dev/sda Win 7 Dual Boot - RAID 5

I have a Dell workstation model T3400 with 4 identical 500 GB drives configured as 3 ea in a RAID 5 array and the fourth as a hot spare. Windows 7 Professional x64 is installed and working fine. I ...
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How to add Windows 7 to GRUB2?

I am currently using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and I want to dual boot it with Windows 7. Let me explain what did I do: There was only Ubuntu 12.04 on and I get it's image with clonezilla. Ubuntu was ...
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Is there a fix for md raid failure on 12.04

I've got a system that ran cleanly on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. Upgrading to 12.04 LTS / 12.04.1 LTS / 12.04.2 LTS has been unpleasant and unsuccessful. Install goes cleanly and I have installed as follows: ...
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Installing 12.04LTS Server on a Fake RAID10

Scenario Install Ubuntu 12.04LTS Server on a RAID10 with boot on a RAID1. 4 - 2Tb SATA Hard Drives 3 Partitions (/boot, /, and swap) boot (256Mb from each disk) setup in RAID1 /dev/md0 partition ...
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Problem installing GRUB with dual boot Win7 on RAID

I use Linux at work and am pretty happy setting up and installing to new machines in several configurations, however I have to admit, this time I'm stumped! I have a nice new PC with an SSD Raid in ...
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How to make GRUB2 detect and boot Ubuntu on a RAID 1?

grub 2 is unable to detect /dev/md1 which is a raid 1 drive on my computer. When I press c in grub menu and run ls I get a list of all the drives but don't see md1 for booting Ubuntu which is on ...
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How to setup grub for raid-1 on already setup 12.04?

Final objective: Two disks, one old, one new. Need to setup raid-1 without re-installing ubuntu. System is Ubuntu 12.04. Note that I am trying everything in a virtual machine (virtualbox) What I have ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 “fakeRAID” RAID0 installation

I have 2 80 Gb HDD's with a RAID 0 motherboard configuration (Intel Z77, fakeRAID) with a 100 Gb partition running Windows 7 and a 60 Gb partition where I would like to install Ubuntu 12.10. However, ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 and RAID 0 [closed]

I have been trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 on a dual-boot and hardware RAID 0 configuration (2 x 80 GB HDs) but, after installation, it only boots into Windows. The RAID volume seems to be correctly ...
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12.04 unable to boot on /sde, upgrade-grub and boot-repair failed

My problem is I've 4 disks in a raid array listed as sda, sdb... sdd and grub 2 refuses to boot on /sde (the 5th disk, standalone and containing a clean install of 12.04 LTS). I tried all solutions ...
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Unable to Install GRUB in /dev/sda on raid drives

I'm trying to install 12.04LTS on a server but keep running into the unable to install grub error like so "Unable to Install GRUB in /dev/sda". The drives are in raid1 and I'm using fakeraid on a ...
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Ubuntu 12.04.1 SW RAID GRUB “out of disk”, but works when I remove one disk

I have installed Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS AMD64 on an old Dell D630 with 2x 1 TB HDDs in a RAID1 array. The second disk is located in the D630's media bay where the CDROM used to sit. This setup works ...
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Ubuntu Messed up my Grub [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Ubuntu does not put Fedora into GRUB menu I have Windows XP Installed, and i have installed Fedora 15, yesterday. Updated it today to 17, and installed Ubuntu. After ...
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“cannot find a GRUB device” on RAID0 system on update

After the grub package updated today, the new version couldn't install itself properly. All the standard GRUB related commands throw the following: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB ...
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GRUB could not find Windows 7 after installing Ubuntu - RAID 0

I just purchased a new computer with two 256 GB SSDs configured in RAID 0. It came pre-installed with Windows 7, but I wanted at least one Linux distribution installed as well. So, I tried ...
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RAID 5 with Separate Failed Boot Disk

I'm building a new file server and am weighing the pros and cons of trying to implement ZFS vs a software RAID 5. In a hypothetical situation where I have 5 disks: 1 60G SSD (the boot drive), and 4 ...
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Dual Boot across RAID/IDE and Ubuntu/Windows?

I have a new x79 motherboard. In the bios I put the SATA config into RAID mode, then connected two harddrives and put them in RAID 0 using the Intel controller. I then installed Ubuntu 12.04. It ...
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12.04 grub unable to boot on /sde, upgrade-grub and boot-repair failed, please help [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: 12.04 unable to boot on /sde, upgrade-grub and boot-repair failed My problem is I've 4 disks in a raid array listed as sda, sdb... sdd and grub 2 refuses to boot on /sde ...
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Grub2 won't install on fresh Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server installation

I have a hardware RAID 1 which seems to be recognized find by the Ubuntu installer. I choose the "Entire Disk - Guided" partition strategy and accept the defaults, writing them to disk. When it comes ...
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Ubuntu partition not using RAID

A while ago (about 6 months) I set up what I thought was hardware RAID 1 in my BIOS (using the Intel Rapid Storage feature). In Windows the Intel storage manager recognised the RAID volume and synced ...
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Windows XP on separate raid 1 array results in black screen and blinking cursor when selected from grub2

I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04. I am excited about learning more about it and beginning to rely on it as my primary operating system. However, I have a couple of issues that I can't figure out. I ...
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Do I have to worry about “error: superfluous RAID member”?

When running update-grub on the newly installed Ubuntu 12.04 with an older software RAID (md), I get: error: superfluous RAID member (5 found). error: superfluous RAID member (5 found). Generating ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 installation on GPT + RAID going into grub rescue [closed]

I have two 2TB disks. I am installing Ubuntu 12.04 using the alternate version of the server cd. On the partitioning page I have done my partitioning as follows /dev/sda1 - 32 MB - bios_grub ...
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grub installation in fatal error in jbod disk setting

so i have this jbod drive, with two different partition partition A is for windows while B i would like to have ubuntu 12.04 in it however at the end of ubuntu installation, there is an error ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 + Raid0 + Windows 7 not loading

please someone help me.... (Sorry for my english) Hi, I have a Pc with 2 Hd (1Tb each) on Raid0. I had a Windows 7 64bits working for several months. When I installed the Windows I let a 100Gb ...
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Server stuck at black screen after reboot

I recently put together a new server running Ubuntu Server 11.10 and it's all working great except for one little detail. Whenever I run "sudo reboot" everything works fine until I get to the grub ...
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Installed Ubuntu on a separate HDD, got a grub error and want to know if anything went wrong

I installed Ubuntu on my spare HDD and everything was going fine until the setup installed GRUB. I have 3 HDDs in RAID0 and a spare HDD where I chose for Ubuntu. The error said that GRUB cannot be ...
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Problem with grub to dual-boot in raid system

I've got two HDs in a raid system and Windows 7 installed in a partition. When I try to install Ubuntu in the other partition, the installer says the bootloader can't be installed. I've mounted ...
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Why does Grub2 break EVERY time I update my laptop?

I'm running Ubuntu 11.04. I just don't understand it. It doesn't matter if it is a kernel upgrade, or an Adobe Flash update. The next time I restart my computer Grub2 breaks. All I get is a blinking ...
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Grub can't find RAID partition in fresh install of 11.04

I attempted to install 11.04 on a Dell PowerEdge-R610 that has a LSI SAS1068E-based hardware RAID setup (I think). Installer finishes without a hitch, but upon reboot, it appears that Grub can't find ...
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Dual Boot Ubuntu 11.04 / Vista 32 with a RAID 0

I tried to install Ubuntu 11.04 several time using all the informations I could gather on the web. But I still fail to install it, and as my Vista partition contains very important informations I ...
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error: no such device: GUID

I have an old(er) machine that I'm trying to wipe out and install ubuntu 10.04. The machine has 4 500GB HDDs that were previously set up as a raid. When I run the installer, it asks if I want to ...
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Restoring GRUB2 on Software RAID 0 using LiveCD after Windows 7 wiped it

I have installed Ubuntu 10.10 on my system. However, I need to install Windows 7 back, and I expect that it would alter GRUB and it did. Right now, my partition on my Software RAID 0 looks like this: ...
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I've lost my MBR and now I can't boot

The other day I was doing my backups and I was looking for more space to store my videos. So I formatted one of my harddrives (I have 4 not counting the external I was backing up to), but this ...