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77 questions linked to/from How do I set Windows to boot as the default in the boot loader?
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Install on Second Hard Drive with startup boot option?
In theory, what I want to do is very simple, but I've done some google research and read some posts on this site and I'm still confused.
I want to keep win7 on my primary C:\ drive, and install ...
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Edit grub from Windows?
Now I'm not sure if this is on topic or not, but if not, I have no idea where to post it, superuser does not seem appropriate because this relates to grub, but I regress.
When I restart Windows it ...
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Can't I update Windows after having dual boot?
I recently dual booted Windows 10 and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on my Asus fx503 laptop. My windows is installed on a 128 GB SSD and Ubuntu is installed on HDD. If I update Windows, will it hamper Ubuntu or ...
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How to temporarily remove dual boot? [duplicate]
I have Windows 10 and Ubuntu 18.04. Is there any way I could temporarily
disable grub so that it would by default boot into Windows 10. I would like to undo it when I need Ubuntu and the dual boot ...
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How can I remove Ubuntu without affecting Windows so I don't have to choose an OS to boot at startup? [duplicate]
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 alongside Windows but now I want to permanently remove it from my computer as I find it quite uncomfortable to have to choose which OS to boot at startup time.
How can I ...
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How do I edit the boot order in the GRUB menu to have Windows first? [duplicate]
I have a dual boot on my computer of Windows 7 and Xubuntu 12.10. The Linux boot is 1st and the Windows 2nd. I would like to reverse the boot order in the GRUB menu. I need to know the steps to go ...
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Ethernet Connection randomly disconnects after transmit queue 0 timed out
Description of problem:
Ethernet connection gets disconnected at random apparently without any reason. I have tried the following command to restart my ethernet connection,
sudo service network-...
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How to Upgrade Kernel After Permenant Downgrade?
I'm running version 16.0.4 server.
I was having some strange problems with lockups with one of the newer kernels so I wanted to downgrade and stick to one that I knew was going to be fine for me and ...
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How to make Windows 7 default in grub menu? [duplicate]
How to change the label to make Windows 7 to be a default on this screen?
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How to dual boot only when an USB device is inserted?
I have a desktop with UEFI enabled. My main OS is Windows, but sometime I also want to test my code in Linux, so I installed grub to dual boot Windows and Linux. In order to have Linux work properly I ...
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How do I set Windows Boot Manager back to its default path?
I have gone through quite a few questions on askubuntu similar to mine, like
How do I set windows to boot as default in the boot loader? Unable to locate theme engine?
How do I set Windows to boot ...
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How can I make Windows the default OS in GRUB? [duplicate]
I have Ubuntu 16.04 and Windows 8 64-bit on my PC.
When I start the computer and GRUB loads, the options for which OS to boot show Ubuntu first and Windows last.
I need to swap these choices, so ...
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How do I get Ubuntu out of the way of Windows 10? [duplicate]
I installed Ubuntu on my desktop and put it on a completely separate hard drive from Windows 10, but it still seems to have hijacked the boot process. No matter which device I try to boot from, this ...
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Cant access Ethernet and wifi on Dell laptop E7470
I have a new DELL Latitude 7470 with Ubuntu 14.04. I am not able to use WIFI or even Ethernet on the laptop but the internet using USB tethering works. I think it might be drivers issue.
The lshw -C ...
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How to prevent Grub loader after updating to reset default OS?
Every time Grub updates (at least I think this is the trigger), it resets the default menu entry in grub.cfg from 3 (Windows) to 0 (Ubuntu).
I want Windows to be default one, without changing grub....
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