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    Re: HELP:NVME Sanitize Unexpected Outcome

    Signed driver is UEFI Secure boot.
    Windows may need a driver for NVMe drives with secure boot.

    Google found this:
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    [ubuntu] Re: Multi boot system but no Grub Menu

    My grub with commented (#) lines excluded.



    fred@Z170-jammy:~$ cat /etc/default/grub | grep -v '#'
    GRUB_DEFAULT=0
    GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE=menu
    GRUB_TIMEOUT=3 ...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Multi boot system but no Grub Menu

    You are not changing quiet splash, you are changing it to blank per 1fallan's suggestion. Which is good.
    But I prefer to use these settings over the defaults. noplymounth is an alternate to the ""....
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    [ubuntu] Re: Multiple Errors During Boot and in Log

    Many UEFI can update from UEFI directly if file extracted into FAT32 partition which UEFI can read.
    Some also update from a DOS bootable flash drive.

    If nvme not installed you have to installed...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Multiple Errors During Boot and in Log

    Your UEFI firmware version number looks low or older.
    Best to make sure you have latest firmware for both UEFI and NVMe drive.
    You can directly see that:
    sudo lshw | grep -m 1 -A 5 "*-firmware" & ...
  6. Re: Please help with Ubuntu GRUB killed by Windows on dual boot (I hate Windows 🤬)

    You ran Boot-Repair report when in BIOS boot mode. You need to run in UEFI boot mode.
    Boot-Mode setting in UEFI/BIOS is default for installed system. You have to choose mode when booting live...
  7. [ubuntu] Re: I/O Error While Trying To Install Ubuntu 24.04.

    I thought fd0 was floppy drive?
    Some may have floppy drive configured in UEFI/BIOS even when it does not exist. So error is that UEFI/BIOS said you have floppy, but installer cannot find it to know...
  8. Re: UbuntuDesktop rts intel, bypass intell RTS/internal hard drives, install external

    Wubi is long obsolete.
    For users that are primarily Windows users, there is WSL a limited Ubuntu install inside Windows.
    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install
    A full virtual...
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    Kubuntu Noble ISO

    renamed noble-desktop-amd64.iso from a day or two ago, in my ISO folder & ran zsync
    Had minor update to final.
    Note zsync only worked with http not https.

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  10. Re: Ubuntu Desktop rts inte, bypass intell RTS/internal hard drives, install external

    My Dell which is UEFI only, installed with RAID on using VMD driver which previously I did not know about.
    I installed Kubuntu 22.04, but will be installing 24.04 soon. I have several test installs...
  11. Re: Ubuntu Desktop rts inte, bypass intell RTS/internal hard drives, install external

    What version of Ubuntu?
    Older version of Ubuntu and flavors use Ubiquity installer with this bug for any install to second or external drive.
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  12. [ubuntu] Re: Add new ssd as 2 drive to system can't write to it after first use

    You are showing the automount that clicking on it from a gui app like file browser gives, not a correct mount in fstab. It defaults to the label you added to partition. I do suggest labels,...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: Add new ssd as 2 drive to system can't write to it after first use

    You can see fstab
    cat /etc/fstab

    You have to use your UUID and create a mount point.
    Check UUID:
    lsblkt -f
    sudo mkdir/Media_H # just to use MAFoElffen's example.
    sudoedit /etc/fstab

    More...
  14. [SOLVED] Re: Boot stopping at BIOS ? (revalidation failed)

    If using 22.04 Kubuntu note that this bug still applies as it uses the Ubiquity installer which defaults to first drive.
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1396379

    Be sure...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Fix Boot and Grub Issue After Sudo Apt Upgrade

    You should always be able to boot an external USB flash drive for repair/recovery.
    Can you not open UEFI boot options?

    Did you install ESP on external drive. It also then should be bootable from...
  16. [ubuntu] Re: Add new ssd as 2 drive to system can't write to it after first use

    You can only chown or chmod Linux formatted partitions, not Windows partitions like FAT32 or NTFS.
    You set defaults by how you muount partition. Typically still owned by root, but with open...
  17. [SOLVED] Re: Boot stopping at BIOS ? (revalidation failed)

    I really like my external SSD. My first one was the M.2 SSD from 2017 desktop build when I wanted a newer larger drive. I liked it so much I bought a another M.2 drive and USB adapater, so have two...
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    Re: backup gpt table is messed up

    If this issue is solved best to change status to solved. You can do that from first post editing and then at top menu.

    And if new issue start a new thread.
  19. [SOLVED] Re: Boot stopping at BIOS ? (revalidation failed)

    What does smartmontools show.
    https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Smartmontools
    What a Failing HDD looks like
    https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2446974

    Have you run fsck or e2fsck on...
  20. Re: Created Bootable USB and it isn't recognized

    Is this Mac a core2duo (64bit) & 32 bit UEFI boot?
    The standard installer does not include the 32 bit UEFI boot files.

    Old Mac with core2duo & 32 bit UEFI...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Re-enable UEFI and Safe Boot? Scared!

    The only real difference between an old BIOS/MBR system and new UEFI/gpt system is the version of grub.
    Ubuntu will let you use the old MBR with UEFI, but probably should not. Microsoft required gpt...
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    Re: cant boot without live usb

    Please use Code tags with any text or code from terminal.
    With Boot-Repair often better to just post the link it provides to the pastebin site.

    A bios_grub partition is informatted. But your...
  23. [ubuntu] Re: Dual Booting Problem between Ubuntu and openSUSE

    It looks like Opensuse is installed in old BIOS boot mode to very old MBR(msdos) partitioned drive sda.
    You have a grub (Opensuse?) in MBR of sda.

    But you also have Opensuse entry in UEFI on sdb...
  24. Thread: 16.04 to 18.04

    by oldfred
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    [ubuntu] Re: 16.04 to 18.04

    Short answer no.

    !8.04 is also EoL or end of live. You can get extended support but better to just install latest version.
    You should have good backup, so you can just reinstall and restore from...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Booting computer? Black screen!

    Ir installing a new/different nVidia driver you must purge before new driver installed or you get conflicts & issues.
    https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2380061...
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