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AskUbuntu @askubuntu@ubuntu.social

On a windows-preinstalled PC, if I delete all partitions from disk to exclusively use linux, can I later reinstall Windows 11 from media no problem? #partitioning #windows11

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Ask UbuntuOn a windows-preinstalled PC, if I delete all partitions from disk to exclusively use linux, can I later reinstall Windows 11 from media no problem?Say if I want to sell the PC later with W11 installed, do I harm my ability to reinstall a licensed copy of Windows if I completely remove/reformat all partitions (including boot, os and recovery)?

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Resizing partitions and moving /boot #boot #dualboot #partitioning

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Ask UbuntuResizing partitions and moving /bootI have a dual boot system with 2 drives. 1 being my primary windows drive and this second one where I have a windows data partition and my linux with its own efi partition. Im planning to do someth...

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Can't restart Ubuntu 24.04 - No /boot/ files #boot #partitioning #grub2 #mount #2404

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Ask UbuntuCan't restart Ubuntu 24.04 - No /boot/ filesA few days ago, I received an update to the EFI firmware in my Ubuntu 24.04. I installed it, and I couldn't restart my computer since then. Whenever I start the computer, it goes to the GRUB menu w...

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Cannot mount or boot from Ubuntu partition on external SSD #boot #dualboot #partitioning #mount #ssd

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Ask UbuntuCannot mount or boot from Ubuntu partition on external SSDI apologize in advance for not providing actual output of the commands I executed as I am currently away from the machine. The computer was running Ubuntu and Windows 10 on a single SSD. That SSD was

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install dual boot windows 11 - partition problem #dualboot #partitioning #systeminstallation #uefi #windows11

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Ask Ubuntuinstall dual boot windows 11 - partition problemI have a new Lenovo Thinkbook 16 notebook with a 2TB NVMe. I used Windows to shrink the C: drive and there's plenty of room. I want to end up with Windows 11 still working with root, home, swap, and

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Install Ubuntu with custom encrypted root and swap partitions #partitioning #systeminstallation #luks

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Ask UbuntuInstall Ubuntu with custom encrypted root and swap partitionsI want to install Ubuntu 22.04 LTS with a custom partitioning setup, including an encrypted root partition and a swap partition of 8 GiB. The default Ubuntu installer doesn't allow me to set a custom

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Can I resize partitions on a drive containing /boot after startup? #boot #dualboot #partitioning #gparted #swap

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Ask UbuntuCan I resize partitions on a drive containing /boot after startup?I'm dual booting Ubuntu 24.04 and Windows 10 on a machine with two separate SSDs and an HDD. The machine came preinstalled with Windows on one of the SSDs, and I installed Ubuntu on the other. I us...

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Full Ubuntu Installation on a USB Flash Drive #partitioning #usb

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Ask UbuntuFull Ubuntu Installation on a USB Flash DriveI have been trying to get this full Ubuntu installation on my USB drive working (Not a Live USB with persistence). I have a 512gb Sandisk USB Drive. I tried following a few tutorials. One of the

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Ubuntu won't detect the hard drive in my laptop and stalls (UBUNTU SPECIFIC BIOS SETTINGS?) #partitioning #bios #secureboot #tpm #bitlocker

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Ask UbuntuUbuntu won't detect the hard drive in my laptop and stalls (UBUNTU SPECIFIC BIOS SETTINGS?)I want to understand what are the specific BIOS settings required for Ubuntu to run correctly? Modern Windows (Windows 11) has many new "security features in the BIOS" that make it diffic...

AskUbuntu @askubuntu@ubuntu.social

Ubuntu won't detect the hard drive in my laptop and stalls (BIOS SETTINGS?) #partitioning #bios #secureboot #tpm #bitlocker

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Ask UbuntuUbuntu won't detect the hard drive in my laptop and stalls (BIOS SETTINGS?)I want to understand what are the specific BIOS settings required for Ubuntu to run correctly? Modern Windows (Windows 11) has many new "security features in the BIOS" that make it diffic...

AskUbuntu @askubuntu@ubuntu.social

Ubuntu won't detect the hard drive in my laptop and stalls #partitioning #bios #secureboot #tpm #bitlocker

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Ask UbuntuUbuntu won't detect the hard drive in my laptop and stallsI want to understand what are the specific BIOS settings required for Ubuntu to run correctly? Modern Windows (Windows 11) has many new "security features in the BIOS" that make it diffic...

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UBUNTU INSTALL BIOS HARD DRIVE SETTINGS? #partitioning #bios #secureboot #tpm #subiquity

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Ask UbuntuUBUNTU INSTALL BIOS HARD DRIVE SETTINGS?I wanted to understand what are the specific BIOS settings required for UBUNTU to run correctly? MODERN WINDOWS (Windows 11) has many new "security features in the BIOS" that make it dif...

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Dual boot with Windows 10, Windows no longer boots #dualboot #partitioning #uefi #windows10

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Ask UbuntuDual boot with Windows 10, Windows no longer bootsAbout a year ago I installed Ubuntu 22.04 to dual boot with Windows 10 on an old (9 years now) Lenovo P50 laptop. Prior to the installation I upgraded the SSD from 256G to 1TB. I did this because w...

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Internal hard drive disappeared while install Ubuntu #partitioning #systeminstallation #harddrive #ssd #bitlocker

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Ask UbuntuInternal hard drive disappeared while install UbuntuA colleague of mine regretted updating her laptop from Win10 to Win11, so we installed Ubuntu on it this morning. Or at least, we tried to. She created a bootable USB key and special restarted Wind...

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How to auto mount encrypted data partitions in home directory under Ubuntu 24.04 LTS #partitioning #mount #harddrive #encryption #ssd

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Ask UbuntuHow to auto mount encrypted data partitions in home directory under Ubuntu 24.04 LTSMy PCs internal disks are: Two 1TB SSD and two 2TB HDD. When I installed Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, the installer put everything on SSD1. It didn't ask me about SSD0 or the HDDs. I would like to encrypt the...

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Firefox crashed randomly and now I can't boot into the GUI #dualboot #partitioning #diskusage

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Ask UbuntuFirefox crashed randomly and now I can't boot into the GUIOk, so I was writing something in Firefox and probably lost it because it crashed randomly when I tried to download a file. Then I tried to start Firefox again, and when it wouldn't, I decided to g...

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Installation error: "Sorry, there was a problem completing the installation." #server #partitioning #raid5

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Ask UbuntuInstallation error: "Sorry, there was a problem completing the installation."I'm encountering this error during installation (24.04.1 LTS), usually just as I'm entering what I want my password to be towards the end of installation. I looked around a bit and saw some issues ...

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Need help for User-data config file for Ubuntu 22.04 for LVM custom partitioning #partitioning #2204 #lvm

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Ask UbuntuNeed help for User-data config file for Ubuntu 22.04 for LVM custom partitioningI have created the user-data file for Ubuntu 22.04 live server with custom LVM partitioning. but I'm facing an error in storage part when installing the machine with user-data config file. Disk lay...

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Ubuntu not showing install alongside Windows option #dualboot #partitioning #systeminstallation

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Ask UbuntuUbuntu not showing install alongside Windows optionI am trying to install Ubuntu 24.10 via USB. While going through the setup, the dual boot install option (Install Alongside Windows) is not showing up. I just get the option to Erase or manually

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Debian Preseed and Incorrect Swap Size #partitioning #systeminstallation #lvm #preseed

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Ask UbuntuDebian Preseed and Incorrect Swap SizeAll other partitions / lv's have the expected size. However, swap just doesn't seem to listen. I want 4GB, but I'm getting 9760145408 bytes. RAM is 4GB, sda is 60GB (plenty of space). I started wit...

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