Questions tagged [boot-repair]
Boot-Repair is a tool to fix Windows/Ubuntu problems either after installing Ubuntu or Windows. Use this tag if you used the software in any way.
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how to make ubuntu live usb contains spasific apps and my wifi driver
I want to make ubuntu live usb or iso file contains my spasific apps like as boot-repair, malicious removal, internet explorer and my wifi driver (bcm43xx). the reason is every time i have to install ...
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Unable to recover boot partition after encrypting root system
I encrypted my existing NVMe root partition of Xubuntu 22.04.2 LTS using this guide.
Now, when trying to boot, I keep being thrown into the GRUB screen.
I have tried a lot to repair the bootloader ...
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Windows option is not showing in the GRUB menu
Initially everything was working fine, but suddenly on clicking Windows in the grub menu this error starts showing:
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Setting partition type to 0x7
error: failure writing sector 0x0 to 'hd1'
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Ubuntu installation failure - Unable to install grub - Locked-NVram
Having issues when trying to install Ubuntu 22.04.2 (desktop) on my refurbed mini PC:
HP EliteDesk 800 G3 DM
i5-6500T
8 GB RAM
240 GB SSD
No dual boot, only want Ubuntu.
I created a boot-loader on a ...
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/dev/sda2: UNEXPACTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY [duplicate]
Hope all are doing well
I have a Linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on my laptop.
During the boot, I got the error as.. "/dev/sda2: UNEXPACTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY "
I guess some of the ...
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So i am running ubuntu on a 2014 chromwbook wolf(with custom firmware) and it wont boot
Sometimes, idk why, it boots to a screen that just says
dev/(idk what even) recovering journals
And it wont boot farther than that
Idk what to do, should i reinstall, or can i do something else
I got ...
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How to re-installing Windows from Ubuntu on Acer Aspire 5? [duplicate]
I have an Acer aspire 515 laptop. I'm currently trying to install Windows onto my USB drive but it's fighting back every step of the way. I had Windows as my main Operating System but I accidentally ...
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Boot ubuntu without boot partition
I have recently cloned the filesystem partition from an HDD to an SSD using dd. I am quite sure the cloning was successful (because I am using it), but I forgot to clone the boot partition. Since the ...
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Unable to boot into ubuntu 18.04, Boot Repair utility says No known boot loader is installed
I have ubuntu 18.04 installed on a system(single os, no dual boot) which refused to boot after I had to do a hard restart and sent me to the grub_rescue prompt.
ls on grub_rescue prompt lists
(hd0) (...
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Unable to boot from any USB stick [ubuntu 22.04]
I am unable to boot from any USB stick on my laptop how can that be?
I decided to format my Lenovo laptop and create 2 partition and a SWAP space on my HD
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on one of the ...
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Ubuntu Reset System loop, Boot-Loop
I installed Ubuntu on my Windows 10 computer and tried to set up dual boot, but after doing so, the message "Reset Systems" appeared in the top left corner of the screen and the computer ...
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Can't boot Windows 10 after Ubuntu 22.04 installation
Structure of my PC was that:
SSD 0.5T (C) Windows 10 only,
HDD 1TB (E, F) E part contained wastes of stale Windows 7, and F I used for user files and so on misc.
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 using this ...
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Boot error due to missing files and interface not showing well on "try ubuntu"
How do I solve this error when trying to turn on Ubuntu 22.04?
Gave up waiting for root file system device.Common problems:
-Boot args (cat /proc/cmdline)
-check rootdelay= (did the system wait long ...
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bootloader missing after battery replacement
I have a dual boot: windows 10 and ubuntu 22.04 LTS. After the battery replacement, I found the ubuntu bootloader missing, whereas the ubuntu partition is intact.
Now I am directly booting into the ...
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ubuntu 22.04 not booting after full disk
I'm using linux for some time now. I have dual boot on my machine and everything worked fine.
One day on ubuntu i got warning that disk is too full only 700 mB space left. I put computer to sleep over ...
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Windows boot manager disappeared
When installing Ubuntu there was an error in the installation but it was installed, the problem is that Windows boot manager has disappeared and I can't boot windows. I have all the Windows files, ...
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Lost dual boot, "Recommended Repair" not showing in Boot-Repair
Installed OS; Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS and Win 10.
Has been working fine for months, now cannot boot into Ubuntu, only Windows.
Any help appreciated
http://paste.ubuntu.com/p/2wFgtMNzGv/
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Ubuntu boot loop after update
Some updates were apply during the last days.
After a system restart the system won't boot.
The last message displayed is:
Reached target Local Encrypted Volumes
Server boot by adding nomodeset or by ...
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Ubuntu doesn't boot past splash screen
Ubuntu doesn't boot past splash screen.
Error output with splash and quit removed form the linux line of grub boot settings:
6.7331291 ACPI BIOS Error (bug): Could not resolve sumbol [\_TZ.ETMD1, ...
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Problems with GRUB after boot-repair
Not so long ago I was asking a question about boot-repair utility aftermath here (because boot-repair logs have linked me to ubuntu site and suggested to ask here if I have any questions), but it didn'...
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Boot-Repair message on Ubuntu 22.04 on Asus Vivobook
After running Boot-Repair I got the following Boot Info Summary: link .
============================== Boot Info Summary ===============================
=> No boot loader is installed in the MBR ...
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No bootable device during Windows 11 failed upgrade on a Windows / Ubuntu 22.04 dual boot
Before the crash I had a Ubuntu 22.04 and Windows 10 dual boot on the same SSDSCKKW480H6 Intel 480GB hard drive.
I intended to make a Windows bootable recovery image and then wipe everything and go ...
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HP ENVY Ubuntu 22.10 disappeared from dual boot + Boot-Repair link
I successfully installed Ubuntu 22.10 Windows 7 a few days ago on my HP ENVY 360. Today I opened my laptop and it booted straight into Windows. I tried to boot from the BIOS menu, but it won't show ...
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How do I point the boot loader to the .efi file indicated by Boot Repair tool
I ran the Boot Repair tool for Ubuntu and it informed me it corrected my boot issue and reminded me to point the boot loader to sdb1/efi/ubuntu/grubx64.efi.
How do I actually do this?
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Invalid EFI file path after Boot-Repair
When I try to boot into Windows I'm getting:
error: can't find command 'parttool'.
error can't find command 'drivemap'.
error: invalid EFI file path.
I tried looking into similar topics, but I'm not ...
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System unbootable after upgrade to 22.04
After system upgrade to 22.04 (from 20.04) system is not bootable. It complains that it can't find /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root and defaults to an initramfs shell // BusyBox.
I believe there was an ...
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Upgrading to ubuntu 22.04 LTS problem
I have upgraded my linux version 21~ without LTS to 22.04 LTS.
I have used apk upgrade etc., upgrading, updating commands and restart laptop.
I have edit my
cat /etc/apt/sources.list
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cannot update GRUB [closed]
Before installing windows 10 i had 2 partition on my disk one windows 10 and ubuntu 21.10 my problem was that i could not update windows..so i downloaded the iso and re-install it..everything good ...
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Stuck a startup error failed to start network name resolution
i installed ubuntu yesterday it was running fine until then but then it started giving me this error I looked for other solutions while entering the codes it says you have read only file system
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i can't boot to windows after installing ubuntu
i had windows 10 and installed Ubuntu as dual boot
after installing Ubuntu works fine but when i try to boot on windows in the grub menu it brings me to the grub menu again i get this after using sudo ...
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Need help solving some boot time errors
So , I am kind of a newbie I was using Ubuntu 22.04+windows(dual-boot) for few months and deleted the partition via windows disk management and installed Ubuntu 23.04+windows and I am seing these boot ...
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How to prevent the GNU Grub menu problem would not happen on Ubuntu on External Hard?
I am going to reinstall my Ubuntu 20.04 on an external HDD. But since the first time I did so, after a few times of restarting and switching between Windows 10 and Ubuntu, the GNU Grub menu started to ...
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Ubuntu/Windows 11 Dual Boot Installation Failure: Windows Throws Inaccessible_Boot_Device
When I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on my system, the installation seemed to work normally, but then I tried to open Windows from grub. The Entry was on the grub menu, but when selecting it, Windows ...
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Ubuntu on Gen 1 Hyper-V machine cannot boot after upgrade 22.04
A few days ago, by mistake, I upgraded an Ubuntu instance to 22.04 on a Gen 1 .vhdx VM, which left the system unbootable.
I Have these errors:
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Slide 2
My problem is that I have mysql databases ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 stuck at splash/grub screen even after boot-repair
I'm facing a problem booting my Ubuntu 18.04. So i made a bootable USB-stick(with Ubuntu 18.04) then i booted through 'try Ubuntu', i opened the terminal and gave the following commands:
sudo mount /...
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How to fix GRUB2 on Kubuntu22.04 - Ubuntu 22.04
I'm trying to fix my computer. Boot-repair does not help me.
fdisk -l
does not show my SSD, only Windows SSD; But i can access it with live usb. My Grub folder on Kubuntu SSD for some reason is empty.
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After Live USB boot on system with broken grub, how do I gain permission to read/write files from old Ubuntu OS?
When trying to format a USB key in the Disks tool I broke grub on a dual-boot system by accidentally formatting partition 1 of the HDD instead.
I haven't had any luck fixing it because I'm quite new ...
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Boot-Repair aftermath
So recently I was asking a question about how to fix Grub if I'm installing Windows after Ubuntu. I found the solution and posted it in order to help others who will do the same. But now I want to ask ...
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Stuck in Emergency mode after update
my system is stuck in Emergency mode and giving me this error, i have Ubuntu on ssd drive and windows on hdd drive.
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Dual boot goes to grub command line and Windows won't boot
I have dual boot, ubuntu 20.04 and windows 11. I think I did updates on windows and ubuntu. Now when I turn on the computer it goes to grub command line (it didn't before). I can exit that and get to ...
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Laptop won't restart
You can see my files here. https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/n7SRHHShgn
I tried many times to change the grub file but it doesn't work.
Every time when I reboot it freezes on black screen with a hyphen(dash)....
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Nvidia timeout error e0000000 on Dual System
Recently my Windows 10/Ubuntu system started creating this error when I boot Ubuntu (Windows is fine):
nvidia-gpu: i2c timeout error e0000000 ucsi_ccg 0-0008: i2c_transfer failed -110 ucsi_ccg 0-0008: ...
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After a failed kali linux install, my non-related ubuntu removed the sidebar, all snap apps, login screen, and auto screen lock [duplicate]
I am very new to Linux and have used it as my main OS for less than 2 weeks.
I have tried to install Kali Linux on my computer on a different SSD from my main Ubuntu SSD. I failed to install Kali and ...
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Can't boot to Ubuntu after reinstalling Windows
I had Ubuntu installed with Windows in dual boot configuration. I had some issues with Windows so I decided to reinstall it. I deleted the Windows partition and reinstalled Windows there. I also ...
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Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 but get message Oh no! Something has gone wrong
Tried to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 and got: Oh no Something has gone wrong A problem has occurred and the system cant recover. Please logout and try again
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Ubuntu 22.04 slow startup in Dual Boot Setup
So I have been facing a problem with my laptop running Ubuntu 22.04 (18.04 until recently) on a dual boot setup. Problem is that Ubuntu takes a very long time to startup (I get the login screen after ...
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OS Not Booting Up
For a while, my OS hasn't been able to install updates. I ran sudo apt autoremove and a partial upgrade when prompted by the installer. Seemed to go okay. I'm now upgraded to 22.04.
I reboot and the ...
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Cannot boot to Ubuntu anymore (Windows 11 - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS dual boot)
I have a Windows 11 - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS -dual boot on my device (Lenovo Ideapad 5) and I am currently not able to boot to Ubuntu. The issues started after I booted to Windows after a longer break (and ...
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How to re-install 22.04LTS without reformatting disk or overwriting /home, /opt, and the like
When I have gone from 18.04LTS to 20.04LTS to 22.04LTS, the upgrade has been done in place without requiring a "blank" harddrive and without damaging non-system directories such as /home, /...
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boot-repair not working
After a power failure, ubuntu won't boot and it would go immediately to the BIOS when I turn on my laptop.
I tried boot-repair to repair GRUB but I got an error message.
Any idea what I should do ?
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