It comes up with some GRUB loading error. What do I need to change on that hard drive or is it toast? Has any one ever gotten back to you on this?
The easiest and cleanest way I have found in to start over from scratch with both your internal harddrive and the linux external usb harddrive. I know this is probably not what you wanted to hear; however in the long run it is your cleanest option. See the Grub manual on how to do this.
Scroll down the 1st option the last option is ZenWalk. Good suggestion, it is a very nice tool. I have not investigated if this can be tricked into working, but I am amazed how unflexible ZCM seem to be in this regard.
I wrote this cool solutions as a standalone process; the intent was to create a bootable external usb harddrive without dual boot. I have not done the research or testing this process using ZEN; however if someone out there has real data on doing this using ZEN it would be great if it could be shared here too! Gr8 Solution! If this works U have done a good job. Valuable solution. It really works. I tried boot through external hard disk and it is a good news to all the users. Your email address will not be published.
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I think you should do this, as well. By default in the Cinnamon desktop, the bar will be on the bottom part of the screen and the icon will be on the right.
It will then prompt you for your password and ask if you really want to update your system. Say yes, and you'll be ready to give your new Mint system a real try out. Just let the update manager do its thing. It will not destroy your pc and have you spend countless hours trying to resurrect it from the ashes This NOT windows. Have Faith. Use that to 'sync' your settings, add ons, history,bookmarks,preferences,logins etc Email : You can use Thunderbird to display your email. It seamlessly displays email from Gmail, Yahoo Click on menu No, you just need a little patience, be able to follow instructions, and not expect Linux to be Windows.
Tell us the name of the iso you downloaded, eg linuxmint The more information you can give us, the better we will be able to assist. ScreenHunter Hi Stan, the image was a start, but help us out here?
HP is well supported and Lenovo can have some issues. Better is to take a screenshot with Windows Snipping Tool and post it here like the last one.
Here's a pic of mine. OK that's looking good so far, Stan Now you just need to provide me with that bit I mentioned at 5 click the images to make them larger Have a look below at mine two shots. I'm taking a different path now. I know just enough to be dangerous.
I am trying to burn the Linux files to a disk, so I can install to my laptop from there. Background - I have set up a partition in my laptop for a new drive, called H. When I plug in the disk, it doesn't boot to install the files. Now I don't know what format to use to prepare the disk. I am also trying a USB for the same installation purpose. Same problem. Do I format and then install Rufus?
Sorry to be thick as a brick. I have been using windows for 35 years. It has caused serious brain injury. No need for apologies, Stan. Continued and prolonged exposure to Windows can turn formerly productive minds into mush, like a sort of radioactive decay.
No Linux files need to be on the disk or stick before burning. Format sticks to FAT Did you click the Spoiler and read what Brian Condobloke had to offer at 3. It is very comprehensive and he has put a lot of work into it.
If I were you I would print it and use it as a guide. I am tempted to steal it when he has his back turned. Rufus will work for USB sticks. For burning a disk, there are inbuilt solutions in your Win 10 and also free downloads you can try. With the inbuilt one, you can simply right-click the.
This will launch the Windows Disc Image Burner. Cheers Wizard. Got it working. The Overflow Blog. Who owns this outage?
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