The MBR points to the boot loader, presumably GRUB in your Ubuntu boot
partition. If
you can boot Ubuntu, this part is done and works.
You need to configure GRUB to know about the Windows partitions.
I have not used dual boot in many years; virtualization is more convenient. You
should be able t
I've done a few of these. I just did a laptop with windows 10 installed
trippke booted with Fedora 27 and Ubuntu 17.10. Both Fedora and Ubuntu set
up the MBR to point to the respective os. I then had to edit the grub2
configuration to make Fedora the primary boot. I used the grub customizer
to sor
I had two Win10 laptops lose their Linux boot options at the same time,
also.
I think Microsoft is playing petty games.
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On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 3:30 PM, mark wrote:
> I do not know. I have only ever had to use a WinXP resucue cd, and
> watched other Admins go through the process with Win7.
>
> Mark
> On Nov 30, 2017 3:26 PM, "jsf" wrote:
>
>> thanks Mark. Does that go, too, for a windows 8.1 rescue USB
I do not know. I have only ever had to use a WinXP resucue cd, and watched
other Admins go through the process with Win7.
Mark
On Nov 30, 2017 3:26 PM, "jsf" wrote:
> thanks Mark. Does that go, too, for a windows 8.1 rescue USB key?
>
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 3:21 PM, mark wrote:
>
>> If you
thanks Mark. Does that go, too, for a windows 8.1 rescue USB key?
On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 3:21 PM, mark wrote:
> If you boot the system from a Windows 7 or higher rescue cd, there should
> be an option to repair the boot record.
>
> Mark
> On Nov 30, 2017 2:44 PM, "jsf" wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
If you boot the system from a Windows 7 or higher rescue cd, there should
be an option to repair the boot record.
Mark
On Nov 30, 2017 2:44 PM, "jsf" wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have an old Lenovo T440 laptop. It had 3 partitions: windows 8.1,
> windows 10 and ubuntu. Recently the ubuntu partition
Hi all,
I have an old Lenovo T440 laptop. It had 3 partitions: windows 8.1,
windows 10 and ubuntu. Recently the ubuntu partition became corrupted.. (I
don't remember now exactly what happened, I just know that all of a sudden
I wasn't able to boot into ubuntu). I have since re-installed ubuntu
