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Windows 10 changes UEFI boot order every time
I have an HP 500-413nl (a desktop) and Windows 10 keeps changing the boot order in UEFI/BIOS every time, so that if I want to boot Ubuntu 16.10 (64-bit) I always have to press F10, thus entering the ...
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GRUB menu not showing with dual-boot UEFI mode installation
Previously I had Dell Inspiron Laptop with Legacy Boot and MBR disk partitioning with pre-installed Ubuntu 12.04. I needed dual boot with Windows. So I formatted it completely using Live USB, ...
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Error while Booting Ubuntu 14.04
Recently I upgraded to Ubuntu14.04, whenever Boot loader starts, Getting an error message Error : file not found for 3 seconds and OS starts loading, While Loading OS also getting same error Message:
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How to dual boot Windows 10, and Ubuntu on a HP Pavilion G6?
I've been trying to set up a dual boot with Ubuntu on my Windows 10 HP Pavilion G6 Laptop for a couple of days now. I've followed countless tutorials, on here, and on Google.
I manage to install ...
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How to boot into Ubuntu or Windows
I have installed Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr) along with Windows 8.1. When I turn on the computer I don't get an option to boot into Ubuntu, and I go strait into Windows. How can I solve this?
I have ...
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dual-boot : Ubuntu / Windows 10 on Hp pavilion x360
yesterday I installed Ubuntu alongside Windows 10 on my HP pavilion x360
I followed Ubuntu 14.10 Startup & Shutdown Issues w/ HP Pavilion x360 and solved my shutdown/restart issue
I tried this ...
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Why Do I Keep Getting GRUB Command Line on Startup - Dual Booting Wins 8.1 and Ubuntu 14.04
I migrated data on my laptop's HDD which contains Windows 8.1 to my SSD and replaced the HDD with the SSD (My laptop has 2 hard drive bays btw). Currently, my Windows 8.1 and Ubuntu 14.04 are on their ...
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Two instances of grub
I tried installing Ubuntu on my laptop several times and finally succeeded(dual boot)
I need to select ubuntu from boot menu in order to open grub and start ubuntu
So that is not my problem
My actual ...
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Computer won't boot without external hard drive (now won't boot at all "Boot Device Not Found")
The hardware involved is a HP Spectre x360 laptop (running windows 10 - at least it was :[ ) and 1TB WD Passport Ultra External Hard drive.
Scenario:
I am attempting to create a external hard drive ...
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UEFI installed 15.10 doesnt boot from /dev/sdb
I tried installing 15.10 on my ssd which is /dev/sdb (unfortunatly),
format/set a new gpt partition table to /dev/sda and /dev/sdb and let the installer do its job
setup the partitions myself where i ...
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How to set partition mounted for /boot with grub installed as boot partition in windows 8.1?
I recently installed Ubuntu 15.10 on an HP Z-Book running Windows 8.1.
I installed grub on an sda partition mounted for /boot. Is there some way that I can boot on that partition and possibly use ...
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Can't boot after boot-repair
This morning starts with ubuntu updates installation, which unfortunately freezes at some point. I hard-rebooted my laptop and got grub> command-line. There I tried manual boot from each of two ...
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How to boot to grub by default?
My laptop normally shows the GRUB boot menu with options to boot to Ubuntu or with windows boot manager. I pressed escape by accident and then typed in exit in the GRUB command line. Then I pressed ...
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Set grub as bootloader when windows default bootloader is deleted
I completely wiped my hard drive on an HP initially set up with windows uefi boot. The wipe also deleted default windows bootx64.efi. Right now my fat32 partition flagged as boot is mounted on /boot/...
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Ubuntu does not boot after installation (Alongside windows 8)
I installed Ubuntu GNOME on my HP Probook 650 G1. I did this as follows:
Disabled secureboot
Disabled fastboot in w8
Created free space using the windows partition manager
Opened up the Ubuntu live ...