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Let me begin by saying I think Mint 12 is a terrific OS, which I am using on several computers. But I have computers on which I use Music Bee in Windows 7 for my music files and want direct boot to Windows without any disk space devoted to Mint. I spent several days looking at complicated...

Hi guys, I come back to you after some time away in a happy place where tech support is never needed, once again humbly requesting your expertise. When my laptop hinge busted, I salvaged the HDD and decided to mount it in my next desktop build and use it until I bought another HDD to sell it...

Dell Inspiron 1564 dual boot: Backtrack 5r1 and win7homepremium/8 Started innocently enough with me partitioning a drive to make space so I could test win7starter. I reboot to finalize the partition and I get the grub rescue error. I tried the super grub2 disk thing to no effect. I say screw...

Hello :) I've got Windows 7 along with Fedora 16 (newest update) installed on my notebook with GRUB2 as the bootloader and I can't get hibernation to work in Windows. I've tried few tricks that I found in the web but neither of them worked. When i try to hibernate the screen turns black and...

Hi, I had windows 7 and i installed red hat linux by creating a partition. When ever i boot the linux is the default OS which will come up unless i dont select the windows 7 manually. Now i wanted to remove the Linux so i removed the partition from windows. After reboot i see GRUB.Can you let me...

ok, so..... a guy that recently did a reinstall and included Ubuntu. now i have TWO boot loaders to deal with: 1. Grub (the linux one) and 2. windows boot loader so i have to select "windows 7" in the linux one, then it goes to the windows one where i select "windows 7" again. this is very...

I have a Dell Studio 15 with Core i7 740 processor, 4 GB RAM and 500g HDD. Windows 7 Home Premium Factory Installed I have installed Linux Mint 10 last month and everything was so fine. I have deleted the Linux Partition by mistake and my default boot was using GRUB. So i got a GRUB...

LinuxBSDos: The triple boot is GRUBby affair. Link Removed

Hey Guys, I recently installed Ubuntu on my second SSD, and must have accidentally installed GRUB on my Windows SSD. Now my windows SSD won't boot. This is not quite true actually. So here is what happens and system setup: SSD0 124 gb- Windows 7 64 bit UEFI SSD1 64 gb- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS...

I installed Fedora on my system preinstalled with windows 7. Now during booting Windows 7 is not appearing. It is only showing Fedora. But it should show both the os and allow us to choose. Help me to resolve this. Thanks in advance.

Hello guys Hope you can help me with this, because I really need to get my Server 2003 running, as that is working platform (need it for my job). I had three operating systems in my computer: Ubunt, Win XP and Win Server 2003. Grub was the booting program, that offers you go to Windows...

Hi all! I'm new to this forum so bear with me. ;) Last night, I started to compress my c: in windows through the properties window, but then decided to cancel it about 15 seconds after the process began. There were no problems until I tried to boot windows this morning and got the following...

Good morning, my PC has two internal hard drives. One with Ubuntu installed and the other one with Win7 x64. After problems on Win OS, I decided to re-install it but, after re-booting from installation disc, it freezed, so I decided to re-install from inside Windows. That compelled me to work...

Hi, I'm stuck with a problem with my windows 7 (x64 Home premium on i7-920) While working with 3dsmax (rendering a picture) a message pop up saying system is unable to access (a rather strange filename I didn't have a chance to write down) few moments after that I got a message from AVG...

Windows 7 and Ubuntu Grub2 Dual Boot, here are some screen shots. Windows 7 The picture of the moon Is mine, Meade ETX LS 6' ACF telescope and Canon EOS Rebel XS, I use it as a background on my desktop on Windows 7 Link Removed due to 404 Error Here is Ubuntu I have not yet done anything to...

on my laptop, running the grub bootloader, debian as the main os, and windows 7 as the secondary, how can i ghost it to a larger drive (from 250 split into two partitions, into 500 split into 2 partitions, 250 gigs for each)? im wondering this, because when i ghost the drive using norton ghost...

Ok, so I am trying to get rid of the Grub loader from my laptop. I deleted my Linux partition, Grub is still there and I can't access Windows at all. I know the easiest way to fix this is by repairing my computer by using a windows recovery cd but I don't have one. Is there a way to do this...

Okay...I've seen several tutorials/info on dual booting, but usually it's only one hard drive. What I want to do is install 2 OS on 2 different HDDs. My first idea was to install Debian and Win7 on the same 500GB HDD (which is now my secondary hard drive). But since then, I had taken it to the...

Hi there I recently bought a new Gateway desktop. I added another hard drive to it and installed Ubuntu on it. Ubuntu installed the Grub bootloader to the wrong drive, the Windows 7 drive. All this happened before I made the Gateway Recovery Backup disks. I managed to fix the Windows 7 drive...

Hello there, and thank you for this platform, where we can try to resolve our problems. I installed a dual booting in my computer w/Win7 ultimate together with Ubuntu 9.10. Ubuntu went corrupt for some reason, I've been trying to fix it for the last three days but decided to give up as it has...