dual-boot

Dual-booting Windows 11 on a Mac can enhance your computing experience by allowing you to leverage software and games exclusive to Windows right alongside your macOS environment. With the growing compatibility of Windows 11 and new M-series Macs, setting up a dual-boot system has never been more...

Microsoft has announced a significant issue affecting dual-boot systems that run both Windows 10 and Windows 11 alongside Linux. This situation has arisen after users installed the most recent August updates for these Windows operating systems. According to reports, affected machines display a...

In a recent development, Microsoft has acknowledged a notable issue stemming from the August 2024 security update for Windows 11 and Windows 10. This update, primarily intended to enhance security and fix certain bugs, has inadvertently created complications for users operating dual-boot...

In recent developments, Microsoft's latest security update has inadvertently caused significant issues for users who operate dual-boot systems featuring both Windows and Linux. This update, issued as part of Microsoft's routine security protocol, aimed to fix a long-standing vulnerability...

Microsoft has officially acknowledged a significant issue arising from the August 2024 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 10 and Windows 11. Users attempting to utilize dual-boot configurations featuring both Windows and Linux operating systems have encountered severe difficulties, demonstrating...

Microsoft's recent security update for Windows 11 has left many users in an unexpected bind, particularly those who operate dual-boot systems with Linux. The update, intended to improve security and address issues with the GRUB bootloader, has instead resulted in serious accessibility problems...

Fast Startup is a feature in Windows 11 that enhances the boot-up time when shutting down your computer. This technology, which has roots in older Windows versions, combines the traditional shutdown process with hibernation, allowing for quicker recovery times. However, while this feature can be...

Overview of the Incident In a surprising blunder, Microsoft's latest monthly patch update has inadvertently rendered many dual-boot Windows and Linux systems inoperable. Users of these systems have found themselves confronted with a distressing error message: “something has gone seriously...

In the realm of portable gaming devices, the Asus ROG Ally and its successor, the ROG Ally X, have drawn considerable attention since their respective launches. While these devices have been praised for their capabilities, a persistent issue has also surfaced among users: the subpar performance...

In recent years, the dual-boot setup has gained traction among tech enthusiasts, allowing users to harness the power of both Windows and Linux operating systems on a single machine. As Windows 11 continues to roll out with new features and enhancements, many users are exploring the possibility...

Hi all, OS Windows 10 Home My PC is dual-boot, Windows 10 Home and Linux "Adobe Photoshop 7.0.exe" is stored on a storage drive in ext4 format but without OS installed. Starting Windows I can connect to this drive but I couldn't start installation of Photoshop. Please advice. Thanks Regards

Hi! I have a problem. I have installed Debian 10 on my computer as second OS next to my Win 10. After this the Debian was my default system to boot into, but I wanted my Windows as default, so I went on and made some modifications after tutorials that I can't remember, and now I couldn't boot...

p { margin-bottom: 0.1in; line-height: 120%; } Hi everyone, I just got this working last night and I thought it was worth sharing with other forum users here. The interesting part was that the first time I tried to set this up, I downloaded the Ubuntu ISO file from Ubuntu.com official page. I...

How do I get my laptop to boot again? I'm new to Windows 10 Technical Preview, Ubuntu, and dual-booting, but I was able to successfully set up dual-booting on my laptop by following the advice to install Windows 10 first, then Ubuntu 14.04 so that the latter OS’s boot-loader would be the...

I have a dual-boot system between Windows 7 and Kubuntu. When I forgot that Windows 7 is the default operating system, I left my computer running at the boot menu to go get a drink of water. When I got back, I realized my mistake and also realized that CHKDSK was running at a horrifically slow...

Okay, here is the problem! Started out with Window 8 on new computer, a HP Pavilion g7 AMD dual-core processor. Attempted to dual-boot Ubuntu. Went through all the steps to disable Secure Boot, etc. Somehow in all the different ideas folks have provided me, I have DELETED the MBR (i.e., there...

I installed windows 8 on a new partition on my really old computer. Something I did made windows 8 not boot anymore (I don't want it on my computer, I want to fully revert back to XP). But, XP won't boot either! The error message when trying to boot xp is: Windows failed to start. A...

Would it be possible to compile a list of steps for dual-booting into Win8 and Win7? It would be amazing if the approach could be tailored for those of us who installed the Preview editions in dual-boot. :) Someone? Anyone? There might be a batch of cookies in it for you. ;) Laura...

I have Win8 RC on my system, set up as dual boot with Win7 Home Preview. I want to keep the dual-boot and the 2013 apps I have installed. I've been reading for hours but can't seem to find a definitive answer - will the Win8 retail copy ($95) install over the RC, without wiping everything...

While attempting to set up for dual-booting with Linux, I used a free program that apparently messed up my Win7 MBR or structure of my sectors. I panicked because I couldn't see anything on the disk after that. I concluded in despair that everything was lost so I got a Win7 disk from a friend...