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What is the difference about BIOS, UEFI, Bootloader, Uboot and GRUB?
I want to better understand a few things.
What is the difference about BIOS and UEFI?
In PC, there is BIOS and Bootloader (such as GRUB).
But why is there no BIOS in the embedded system (most often ...
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Can't find installed linux in bootmenu
I just tried to install Linux server to my ThinkCentre m92p. First I tried to install Ubuntu server. Installation was completed successfully, but I couldn't find anything to boot in my boot menu. Then ...
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My UEFI doesn't boot normally after a normal CMOS reset
It started with my computer hanging at the posting screen (the HP logo with a text under it that says: "protected by hp sure start"), it kept hanging for MINUTES before it goes to boot my OS....
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EFI/Bios/Grub: Notebook Doesn‘t boot neither HDD nor Fedora install media
I had a parallel installation of W10 and Fedora Linux. Was fine although prompting error of unknown TPM error the last time but the Notebook booted.
Then I Installed Fedora 39 immutable Onyx. Deleted ...
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Removing Standalone Windows UEFI Boot Entry
In short, Windows creates its own boot entry in UEFI. In my case this is not good because I wanted to have a single entry that takes me directly to my GRUB (where I can also start Windows) and I ...
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Cannot access bios after dual-booting pop-os and windows 11
So I installed pop os on my SSD and just whiped the whole thing. I then made a second partition for Windows because I have games.
When I booted up normally it would just boot straight into the thing ...
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Can GRUB access an NVMe drive when the BIOS lacks support for it?
An NVMe drive can be installed in a computer whose BIOS doesn't have support for it; any running OS can still access it using drivers, it just cannot be used as a boot drive. Does GRUB have the ...
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BIOS not showing windows boot manager
So i accidentally removed my ubuntu partition and was prompt to grub rescue. My laptop was was not opening Boot menu for some reason at first so i just removed my ssd and putted in my pc to fix it ...
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Dual boot Linux and Windows in a laptop with a broken screen [HP]
I know there are a lot of similar questions to this one (especially related to display GRUB or the BIOS in a external monitor) but none of the given answers have solved my problem, so I thought this ...
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GRUB menu will not appear unless I set admin password on BIOS
After many hours of debugging, I finally got the GRUB menu working on my Windows 10 / Ubunutu 20.04 dual boot setup. However, the GRUB menu will only show up if I enable an admin password in the BIOS ...
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How to restore accidentally deleted windows boot partition?
I was trying to convert my Windows 10 system to UEFI from BIOS using MBR2GPT and got a message:
cannot create uefi partition error 0x000036B7
Now when I'm trying to boot I see:
error: no such ...
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Grub is not booting detected OS's marked with "rolling"
I have a disk with Windows 10 installed, and another one with several patitions, each of them with a Linux distro installed: fedora, Ubuntu, Kali and EndeavourOS.
However the OS's marked with the word ...
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I cant go to bios ideapad slim 3
I have tried to press f2 and all of thos keys. I cant go to bios. Even the novo button doesn't work. I have been trying from yesterday. Fast boot is disabled. I dont have any os on it. I can access ...
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Laptop bricked after uninstalling dual boot
I have an Acer Swift 5 running windows 11. I wanted to install Manjaro for dual booting, so I created a new partition, changed SATA mode to AHCI and installed Manjaro to that partition. I later ...
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I cannot run or install my Linux mint OS in HP laptop
I wanted to dual boot with windows 10. I have already install linux mint with usb-flash but I got stuck in the Grub and whenever I click linux mint os the black screen just appear forever without ...
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