Questions tagged [grub4dos]

GRUB4DOS is a universal boot loader based on GNU GRUB. It can boot off DOS/LINUX, or via Windows boot manager/syslinux/lilo, or from MBR/CD. It also has builtin BIOS disk emulation, ATAPI CDROM driver, etc

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How to boot Ubuntu 14.04 with grub4dos (RMPrepUSB)

After downloading Ubuntu 14.04, I would run it from a bootable USB stick. I already have the bootable USB stick with grub4dos, and I was looking for a 'guide post' with the command to boot Ubuntu 14.04. But I do not found. My linux.lst (called by…
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Ubuntu Error 15:(http://grub4dos.chenall.net/e/15) File not found

Recently I just downloaded Ubuntu-18.10-desktop-amd64 and make a bootable USB by universal usb installer. But when I boot this on my laptop it's showing following errors : Booting 'Boot ubuntu-18.10-desktop-amd64' (hd0,0) Filesystem type is…
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Install GParted to Hard Drive on Windows UEFI Installation

This is my first post! I'm not sure whether this is the right place to ask this type of question, but I know that it's possible to install GParted to a hard drive using GRUB4DOS in a Windows 7 installation (I have a boot entry already that works on…
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Using Grub4Dos to Boot Ubuntu 16.04

How to configure Grub4dos to boot Ubuntu 16.04? This is my command lines in menu.lst: title Run Ubuntu 16.04 Server find --set-root --ignore-floppies --ignore-cd /iso/ubuntu-16.04-server-amd64.iso map --heads=0 --sectors-per-track=0…
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Help booting ubuntu iso from the hard drive

I am currently using Windows 7. I downloaded the ubuntu's iso file from the official site. I don't currently have a pendrive and my laptop doesn't have any CD/DVD drive either. I found a tutorial to boot iso files from windows boot loader using…
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How to change grub timeout without entering into Ubuntu?

My grub_timeout is 1 second and grub_default is win-10, now i cant boot into Ubuntu 18.1. The grub is directly taking lap to win-10 and grub doesn't respond to any input. How to change the grub_timeout in this condition ?
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GRUB4DOS error after installing Kubuntu 19.04 and replacing GRUB with Windows 10 bootloader on dual boot

I'm getting the following error I followed instructions from this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaCbTe1eEes
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Use grub4dos to boot ubuntu 18.04

I am using grub4dos 0.4.4 to boot Ubuntu 17.04 successfully. Here are lines in the file MENU.LST title Ubuntu 17 (64bit) fallback 6 find --set-root /iso/ubt1704.iso map --mem /iso/ubt1704.iso (0xff) || map --heads=0 --sectors-per-track=0…
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Installing PuppyLinux disables my Ubuntu install

I had been using Lubuntu on this laptop of mine for quite some time. In order to install Lubuntu I had to use the --forcepae command. That is my processor has PAE support but must be force started. Below is the output of hardware-info regarding my…
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Ubuntu Install boots a black screen

I used UNetbootin to install the ISO for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. After rebooting my PC I get this screen. After clicking enter on UNetbootin it takes me to this screen. No matter which option I click it will show this line of code: Booting 'Install…
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How can I install Ubuntu Dual boot (Ubuntu&Win10_64bit)?

I use Win10_64bit on PC. I want to install Ubuntu_Desktop_24.04_LTS dual boot. I made ISO USB-HDD with Rufus_4.5. Than I booted the PC vi USB-HDD. Under bios screen there is "GRUB" only. I can't write anything on screen by keyboard. Screen is…
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windows 10 showing as freedos on grub menu

I dual booted ubuntu with windows 10 but on the Grub boot menu, window 10 supposed option is showing as FREEDOS. While booting to my ubuntu is fine, booting to my windows through the freedos is not . It brings up a 1s screen and returns to the grub…
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Errors installing Ubuntu / No graphics / ISO burnt to a partition / Grub4Dos

I'm trying to install ubuntu from a 4Gb partition I created (virtual USB). It is supposed to work as an external USB stick. I have done that before, several times, using this same machine. But for some reason I'm no longer able to repeat the…
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Grub doesn't recognises already plugged in USB keyboard

I am not able to use my USB keyboard in Grub screen of my laptop. It works in BIOS, Windows and lubuntu. What I've tried: changing everything that I could find related to USB in BIOS. adding GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES="usb usb_keyboard ehci ohci…
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Dual-boot WIndows 10 (GPT) and Ubuntu 18.04 (DOS): Is that a problem?

I have a SSD with Windows 10 and a disklabel type gpt and a HDD with Ubuntu 18 and a disklabel type DOS. I have read that having 2 disks with 2 different OS, and one disk is formatted to gpt and the other to dos can cause problems. I have a Acer…
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