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Prevent Ubuntu from automatically starting up after 10 secs with dual-boot [duplicate]

I have a pc with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04, set as dual-boot. The pc came with Win10 and I installed Ubuntu on it recently. Everything works ok, but when booting the computer I have only 10 seconds ...
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More entries in GRUB2 [duplicate]

I have Ubuntu 14.04 32-bit on an external HDD (Samsung M3 Portable, 500GB) and want to add other entries for various diagnostic software (UBCD, bitdefender antivirus...) to GRUB on the same disk. ...
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Insert ubuntu OS next of the windows7 in boot order [duplicate]

I usually work with windows 7 and just using Ubuntu for work with some special software I want to insert Ubuntu OS next of the windows 7 entry to have auto boot with windows 7 if I do not choose one ...
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Too many boot options on grub booloader [duplicate]

I have a Windows 10 and Ubuntu dual boot on my system and on grub I am getting some unwanted boot options. I want only my Windows 10 and Ubuntu boot options on my grub and to remove the unwanted EFI ...
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Customize Dual-Boot?

Can we customize the look and feel of dual-boot? For example, make the screen more modern instead of a black screen with white text. Note that I am completely new to Linux (including Ubuntu) and I ...
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Windows 10 missing in grub2 menu

I did install Ubuntu 18 on my Yoga920, which had a Windows 10 system already on it. I made some space to create two new partitions (/ and /home) to the exiting ones (Windows, Windows Recovery, Lenovo ...
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openSUSE Leap 42.1 and Ubuntu 14.4.03 boot issues

I first installed Leap 42.1 - fine! The I installed Ubuntu. Next time booting only the Ubuntu boot loader showsedup, no more openSUSE. I then booted the openSUSE rescue login. Could not solve the ...
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change grub2 boot menu names

I installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on my Windows 7 computer, and I would like to know how to change the names of the menu options so it will just say "Windows 7" instead of "Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sda1)...
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How to make my MSI computer by default use Ubuntu after installation?

I installed Ubuntu, and it prompted a restart after which when my computer turned on it came to the Windows welcome screen. I know if I restart and press F12 repeatedly it I can get back to Ubuntu, ...
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Lubuntu grub entry missing

I've got a bit of a problem on my computer since the entry for lubuntu decided to vanish for some reason. I'm running lubuntu 17.10.1 on a Asus 1011PX. I'm thinking I could just change one of the ...
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How to reorder operating systems in GRUB?

How can I rearrange the operating systems installed on my computer in GRUB? I have Windows 10, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and Kubuntu 15.10. It prioritizes Kubuntu, with Ubuntu second, and Windows last. How ...
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My computer is unable to boot windows 7 after installing ubuntu 18.04, but windows is seen in GRUB menu. what should I do? [duplicate]

At the grub menu when I select windows 7, it does not take me there instead, it just returns to the grub menu and ask me to select the OS. I have no problem booting to ubuntu. Would you kindly help me ...
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Which OS on GRUB to use?

I have installed Ubuntu besides Windows 8 on a ThinkPad. Upon starting the laptop there are several entries to choose from the GRUB interface where I am not sure which Windows OS entry to use. What ...
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Ubuntu boot menu showing up instead of Windows

I'm totally a newbie to Ubuntu, disk partitioning and stuffs. I had installed and un-installed Ubuntu(14.04 LTS) in an atypical way several times and screwed up my disk partitions. But when I thought ...
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Can I have two partitions with the same version of ubuntu?

I want to make triple boot windows 10/ Ubuntu 16.04 / Ubuntu 16.04. But I'm unsure if i can have the SAME version of Ubuntu twice. If yes, how will I choose the ubuntu partition I want to boot on ...
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