It's been happening for a while, but no matter how cool I get that laptop by putting it on top of fans, I still get the error. It's most likely the hard drive. I am going to order a new on off...
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It's been happening for a while, but no matter how cool I get that laptop by putting it on top of fans, I still get the error. It's most likely the hard drive. I am going to order a new on off...
I have tried to install Ubuntu again, only this time I was setting up the partitions manually so that it would install grub in the correct area. It was going fine until the Installer kept crashing. ...
I am trying to run Boot Repair while running Ubuntu live off the CD and see if that works.
When I use the steps on the Grub2/Installing Community Documentation, I put this into terminal:
sudo...
Oh, sorry I didn't know that was for stuff like that. Thanks for putting it in a code box.
I can't even boot into Windows 7, I probably just need to install grub or grub2 so it can boot from the hard drive.
Alright then, here's what shows up in the text opened by Bootinfo:
Boot Info Script 0.61.full + Boot-Repair extra info [Boot-Info September 18th 2012]
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I can't connect to wireless on that laptop when the boot repair program is running, is that needed? It asked me to when I tried to run the repair part the first time.
I tried to use Boot Repair, it finished and said it was successful, but I still get the error: no such device thing when trying to boot.
Thanks for replying so quickly, I did not know where to post this in so thanks for moving it also.
So what you're saying is that I need to write another CD for boot repair, it's not on the CD...
I am very new to using any kind of Linux based system. The HP Pavilion dv2000 I had bought from someone else (Big mistake, I know) had an unofficial version of Windows 7. It stopped booting up that...