How do I repair Ubuntu with Windows 7?
Here is what you should do to fix it:
- Boot up an Ubuntu LiveCD.
- On the top taskbar click on the “Places” menu.
- Select your Windows partition (it will be shown by its partition size, and may also have a label such as “OS”)
- Navigate to windows/system32/dllcache.
- Copy hal. dll from there to windows/system32/
- Reboot.
How do I install Ubuntu after removing Windows?
If you want to remove Windows and replace it with Ubuntu, choose Erase disk and install Ubuntu. All of the files on the disk will be deleted before Ubuntu is put on it, so make sure you have backup copies of anything you wanted to keep.
How do I boot into Ubuntu after installing Windows?
The graphical way
- Insert your Ubuntu CD, reboot your computer and set it to boot from CD in the BIOS and boot into a live session. You can also use a LiveUSB if you have created one in the past.
- Install and run Boot-Repair.
- Click “Recommended Repair”.
- Now reboot your system. The usual GRUB boot menu should appear.
How do I install boot-Repair?
Getting Boot-Repair The easiest way to use Boot-Repair is to create a live-USB disk of Boot-Repair-Disk (a disc starting Boot-Repair automatically), and boot on it. Remark : it is recommended to install the ISO on a live-USB (eg via UnetBootin or LiliUSB or Universal USB Installer).
How do I restore Ubuntu system?
To restore your Ubuntu system, select the restore point of your choice and click System restore option found under Function menu. In the next window, select whether you want to do full system restore or just the System files restore. Also, you can choose whether you want to restore user(s) configuration files.
How do I remove Windows and install Ubuntu without losing data?
To do so, open GParted in live mode or if you select graphical install, after a couple of steps it will show a menu asking you to do the required partitioning. Select your Windows partition and then select the delete option. This will delete all your data only in your Windows partition.
How do I completely remove Windows and install Linux?
This Part 3 covers that wiping and installation process.
- Step 1: Back up your data from your PC and keep a note of your Windows 10 activation key.
- Step 2: Make a bootable DVD or USB drive for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
- Step 2a: Make a bootable USB flash drive with Ubuntu 18.04 ISO image.
How do I recover grub after installing Windows?
Follow these steps to restore GRUB when after installing EasyBCD:
- Launch the program and select ADD NEW ENTRY from the EasyBCD Toolbox.
- Select the ‘Linux/BSD’ from the operating systems column.
- Choose GRUB (Legacy) under type and Click on the ADD ENTRY icon.
- Choose YES to the restart prompt.
How do I restore grub?
Resolution
- Place your SLES/SLED 10 CD 1 or DVD in the drive and boot up to the CD or DVD.
- Enter the command “fdisk -l”.
- Enter the command “mount /dev/sda2 /mnt”.
- Enter the command “grub-install –root-directory=/mnt /dev/sda”.
- Once this command completes successfully reboot your system by entering the command “reboot”.
How do I fix Ubuntu when it wont boot?
If Ubuntu is not booting, work through these five steps:
- Check for bootable devices.
- Is the GRUB bootloader working?
- Repair the bootloader menu.
- Reinstall Ubuntu.
- Replace faulty hardware.
How do I fix a broken Ubuntu installation?
How to Fix Broken Ubuntu 20.04 without Reinstalling It
- Step 1: Login from Live CD or bootable USB.
- Step 2: Remove the lock files.
- Step 3: Reconfigure dpkg.
- Step 4: Clean local repository.
- Step 5: update all the packages.
- Step 6: install all broken packages and dependencies.
- Step 7: Reboot the system.
How to fix Ubuntu won’t boot on Windows 10?
Insert your Ubuntu CD, reboot your computer and set it to boot from CD in the BIOS and boot into a live session. You can also use a LiveUSB if you have created one in the past. Install and run Boot-Repair. Click “Recommended Repair”. Now reboot your system. The usual GRUB boot menu should appear. If it does not, hold Left Shift while booting.
How to install Ubuntu on Windows 10?
1 Insert your Ubuntu CD, reboot your computer and set it to boot from CD in the BIOS and boot into a live session. 2 Install and run Boot-Repair 3 Click “Recommended Repair”. 4 Now reboot your system. The usual GRUB boot menu should appear. If it does not, hold Left Shift while booting. You will be able to choose between Ubuntu and Windows.
How do I get Ubuntu to boot from an alternate CD?
Boot your system from the Ubuntu Alternate CD. When the Ubuntu splash screen comes up with the boot: prompt, type in rescue and press enter. Choose your language, location (country) and then keyboard layout as if you were doing a fresh install. Enter a host name, or leave it with the default (Ubuntu).
How do I switch from windows to Ubuntu?
You will be able to choose between Ubuntu and Windows. * Open a terminal. As of Ubuntu 11.10 and 11.04, this can be done by opening the Unity Dash (you can click the Ubuntu logo in the top panel or use the Windows key on your keyboard) and typing in “Terminal”, and clicking what comes up.