boot loader

Greetings, fellow Linux enthusiasts! I am in the process of installing a Linux distro on my external hard drive. I have already installed it and set up the partitions for boot, swap, and root in a virtual machine. Now, my goal is to boot directly into the Linux distro installed on my external...

Hi there, my old Intel i7 (1st Gen) system just got toasted. Once again the motherboard failed. I can only get these used anyway and since the system is 12 years old (worked great in all these years with about 20 different Linux flavors) and it is already the 5th motherboard I ruined, I...

Ubuntu hangs during boot. I am using an HP 14-CF1 laptop currently running windows 10. I have a 100GB partition unallocated on NVMe SSD waiting for ubuntu install and 8 gigs of RAM. Fastboot and secureboot are both disabled. UEFI bios. I have a USB stick with 18.04 created with Rufus using MBR...

Hi! I have a problem after i tried install a OS(Debian) on a USB device. Now if i start the ps, only the rescue mode of grub starts. I tried to run some commands which i found in the web but it don't work as i want it. The commands where like ls, but it allways says: "Filesystem is...

I am trying to network boot Linux via TFTP and so when it starts up it says on the console, "ipaddr not set". Yet when I print the variable ipaddr it shows the ip address as shown in the image. Everytime I change the u-boot configuration I have to issue the command, "env default -a" because...

Hello everyone! Okay, that title was loaded. Here is my problem: I bought an old computer from a friend last week. It's an HP mini 1100 netbook with a Windows 7 starter OS, 1.66gHz 1gb RAM something. It's 32bit. Anyway, I wanted to convert it to a Linux OS. Any Linux OS and it's been driving...