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Confirmed, GRUB is finally fixed.

I am thinking about using ReactOS on a separate partition alongside Ubuntu, but I need the following programs to be able to run on ReactOS:

FreeOffice
LibreOffice
Hex Workshop
Jasc Paint Shop...

This seems to have worked! I'm gonna see if I can actually USE my computer tomorrow to back-up files. Hopefully there will be no issues.

I found time out of my busy schedule to head to the store, buy another USB stick, and used Etcher to flash Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Live CD on it.



I used Boot-Info, and it generated this link:
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How do I remove the boot flags? Do I just have to reformat the partition to ext4 or fat32?

The 2nd link seems to have worked.


ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo fdisk -l
Disk /dev/loop0: 1.4 GiB, 1479708672 bytes, 2890056 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size...

That's another weird thing: GParted isn't on my live image.

It's a Dell Ubuntu 16.04 restore image given to me by their customer service....

My GRUB got corrupted ("thanks" CloneZilla, for messing up both hard drives), and now I gotta reinstall. My Linux computer as been reduced to a useless brick. I followed these instructions: ...

Uhh, no. PSX Classic and SNES Classic uses HDMI. I want a way to play those mini-consoles on my Linux laptop's monitor since I have no room for a TV in my apartment.

I really want to play those classic mini-consoles like the PSX Classic and SNES Classic, but I don't own a TV. Also, I live in a small apartment and don't even have enough space for a TV.

I...

Part of the %&$#ed Up Update Saga: Episode I | Episode II

I must go back to using Windows 7 while I nuke my current Ubuntu install and reinstall everything from scratch thanks to a screwed up...

Thanks for the help!

A continuation of this hot mess which is a continuation of this hot mess.

I've scoured Google for a solution, and all the "solutions" require the use of Windows programs.

Power ISO in...

Oh no.

So I re-enabled UEFI boot and followed the "onetransistor" article. I was able to boot, but the setup gets stuck because it says something like "windows 7 install cd/dvd drive device...

Uhhhh, the Microsoft Windows tool doesn't run under Linux. It's for Windows.

I keep seeing this "Rufus" program mentioned in various search results and even in the links in your post. But it looks like it's a Windows program.

Is there a Linux equivalent? Kinda wary about...

A continuation of this unresolved hot mess.

I downloaded a legitimate Windows 7 ISO from Microsoft with my license key.

I changed my BIO settings as described here (I'm on a Dell Precision 7520...

Because I'm out of ideas, if I upgrade from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to 18.10, will my personal files and documents still be intact? Or will the upgrade wipe out everything?

I usually install the NVIDIA drivers and updates from Ubuntu system updates. NVIDIA 384 is also on my computer. I loaded it and got the same failtastic result.

A quick recap of what happened was on that Friday night, I updated and got a bunch of errors.

I restarted only to find that my wifi wasn't working. After hours of scouring Google on a mobile...

I'm having a similar problem:

https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2415098

So this means I have to wait for some devs to release a new driver?

I rolled back from 5.0 to 4.4, and all that did was kill the wifi. So I'm back on 5.0. Any help would be nice.

If anything, anyone else who is having the same issue will know what "solutions"...

I've been scouring Google entering any command line I can find only to find that they do nothing.

If my understanding is correct, a new kernel update happened on March 10th, a few days before the...

I'm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. I updated last Friday and all sorts of drivers got messed up. The wifi stopped working, but I fixed that.

Now NVIDIA is completely screwed up! I am STUCK using the Intel...

I recently found something called "GtkOrphan" on the Ubuntu Software Center and tried to remove the leftover Bitdefender junk. Unfortunately, I got this error:


Starting...
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