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Ubuntu installed on usb uses more than three minutes to boot

I have installed ubuntu on an usb stick.But it takes more than three minutes to boot. I don't know what's going wrong. Here's the details: USB: Kingston DTMAXA 256GB 3.2Gen2 PC: MSI GP76hx i7-12800hx ...
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How to install ubuntu, on a completely different SSD, without touching windows bootloader?

I have Windows 10, lap, with 8gb ram disk, and a extra ssd slot, I also have an extra 256gb ssd...with 50gb of personal files in it. **1 >**Is it possible to install, in a same ssd as with windows ...
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Installing Ubuntu on a flash drive

I would like to try Ubuntu, by installing it on a USB (flash) drive. The instructions say I need a Ubuntu ISO file on my computer but when I follow the link given, the first option is "Install Ubuntu ...
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Is there any precaution I need to take when booting from external hard drive?

I have Ubuntu 16.04 bootable iso (using Rufus) on my 1TB external hard drive. I want to boot from this instead of the Windows installation on my internal SSD. If I follow the instructions to boot from ...
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HD .mkv files - any hope for improvement in 18.04

I am having difficulty running HD .mkv files in 17.04. I was wanting to upgrade to 18.04 but read that the graphics drivers don't work properly and have been downgraded in current releases. Is there ...
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How to download full ubuntu on usb flash drive and allow it to dual boot off of windows pc

Currently I have a linux live usb for Ubuntu but I do NOT want to replace windows on my pc and I also do NOT want to partion my built in drive in case some problem occurs. So I would like to know how ...
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Ubuntu from a stick

Is it posible to install Ubuntu on to a USB stick so it is self contained on that USB stick? Like I'm not trying to install from a USB stick, but onto a USB stick INSTEAD of a hard drive so it is a ...
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What happens to my second hard drive when i install ubuntu alongside windows on first?

I have 2 hard drives on my PC 500GB ssd where i have win10 installed and 1TB GB hdd drive. Now i want to dual boot ubuntu onto ssd. The question is: what happens to the hdd drive, will it be ...
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18.04 Need Help installing more programs on live/persistent USB

No answer has been given here, which is similar. I am trying to install Grace on my persistant live USB (I have already installed and used GROMACS after restarts, so I know the drive is working). I ...
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How to proceed installation after reaching at 'Try Ubuntu'?

I can successfully boot from USB, the ubuntu purple screen comes. 2 options pop up: Try ubuntu & Install Ubuntu. After Clicking install ubuntu, in the next step memory space allocation is made, ...
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Program to install Ubuntu from a USB? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I install Ubuntu from an USB drive? I want to install Ubuntu in my computer from USB (With out copy ubuntu iso to a DVD) because in my EEEpc i haven´t DVD. What ...
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Can't run Ubuntu installed on a USB drive

After having trouble with my Ubuntu installation on a USB drive (I found out that I had to create EFI System Partition), I can't launch Ubuntu. I read that Safe Boot Mode might be the issue, but it is ...
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Three-way boot, 2 drives: Ubuntu, Windows 10, SuSE Leap

I want to install Windows 10 on Drive 1 and Ubuntu/Suse Leap on Drive 2. Drive 2, an add-on, is much larger than Drive 1. I don't need to preserve anything from my current system. So I repartitioned ...
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Where can I find instructions for a portable USB Stick version of Ubuntu that is encrypted?

I want a portable version of Ubuntu that I can easily carry in my pocket. Problem is that I need it to be encrypted or it's useless. Every set of USB stick instructions I've seen so far does not ...
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How do I put Ubuntu onto USB?

I have a Surface RT (32GB), and I want to run ubuntu on it from a usb. What do I put on the USB to run this? Where do I get it?
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