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quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:21 AM

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So I’ll just start from the beginning I own a ryzen Hp laptop which I used and had windows on a while back I had to get it fixed (because I needed a new hard drive)When my friend gave me the laptop back it had Linux on he said he asked me what I wanted on it (Linux or Windows)and I said idc (false)but that’s besides the point so after a conversation he said he would get windows back for me so after a week he gives me my pc gives me th instructions to boot it (Press f8 andr choose)(OS Boot Manger (UEFI) -Windows Boot Manger (MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA) now I did that but for whatever when ever I do my of just automatically powers off then turns back on and I don’t know how to solve this

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:32 AM

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quasi thorn So I’ll just start from the beginning I own a ryzen Hp laptop which I used and h...

uggg dule boot issues

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also he shoulda made grub just do it

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what linux ver

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also open your bios settings

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:35 AM

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Version is Ubuntu

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:35 AM

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lethal bison also he shoulda made grub just do it

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Do you mean that?

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Also my bios are open

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:35 AM

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quasi thorn

grub should show all oses

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:35 AM

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That’s all it shows

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:36 AM

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quasi thorn

ok, ubuntu strange

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that normaly dose

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ok......

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what are bios settings for secure boot

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:39 AM

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It says disabled

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:40 AM

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try to turn on

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then boot windows

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:40 AM

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How do I turn it on? its gray and I can’t access it

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:41 AM

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s c r e e n s h o t

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:41 AM

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lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:41 AM

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quasi thorn

disable legacy

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then enable secure

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try that

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:43 AM

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quasi thorn

It just takes me straight to this screen now

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:43 AM

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quasi thorn It just takes me straight to this screen now

you have to press f8 or what ever

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:44 AM

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I know I am

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:44 AM

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hurrrr

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:44 AM

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But it’s still taking me straight there

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:44 AM

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ok.....

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ummmm

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I mean we have sc of old thing

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so lets screw with settings

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change the uefi to hae os boot manager to be first

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:45 AM

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I managed to get to the windows boot and it didn’t work

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:45 AM

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lethal bison change the uefi to hae os boot manager to be first

But ima try dis

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Wait wdym

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:47 AM

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move osboot manager to top

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in the uefi boot order section

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:48 AM

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How do you do that?

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:48 AM

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idk I dont have your bios

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look for where it tells you how

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it should be obvious

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:49 AM

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Like that?

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lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:49 AM

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yes

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try to boot wit that'

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:50 AM

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No change

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:50 AM

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ok..... soundin like a windows bug

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can you change stuff back and boot ubuntu

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:50 AM

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Sure

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Alright I did

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:54 AM

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ok, it booted well?

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:55 AM

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Actually no

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Yes it’s working

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:55 AM

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ok what then

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ok

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ok.... can you open the terminal

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:56 AM

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Yes

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 12:57 AM

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ok, can you type:
sudo update-grub

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and see what happens

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 12:59 AM

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That happened

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lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:01 AM

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quasi thorn

can you type
sudo nano /etc/default/grub

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:02 AM

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lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:02 AM

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write this exactly as I say:
GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=false

if GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER is not already in that file as true

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:03 AM

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Ok

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:05 AM

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after; press control+x
then accept with y

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:05 AM

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It’s not working do I need to exit what was there before

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:05 AM

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what u mean its not workin

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:06 AM

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quasi thorn

^I put it right after this and it didn’t work

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:06 AM

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what do you mean didnt work

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did you save

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:06 AM

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Nothing happened

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I mean

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:06 AM

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what do you mean nothing? did it return you to commandline?

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you have to re run the update-grub command after

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after that screen shot

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:08 AM

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Uh

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Wdym re run the update-grub command

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And what’s a command line

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Bare with me here

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:11 AM

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quasi thorn And what’s a command line

this is command line; you can run commands and stuff

nano is a command line text editor

once you close with control+x then you have to run
sudo update-grub

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:12 AM

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Ok

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Like that

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?

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lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:14 AM

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quasi thorn

no no no, I meant just the first part

the part I put in the first thingy

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you didnt have to put after that

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I just do that becasue it looks better to say

type:
this
vs
typee: "this"

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:17 AM

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So just that

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lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:17 AM

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yes try that

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now press control + x

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I have to go in a few minutes for about a hour

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so 5 more minutes

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did you exit

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and what is goin on

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also make sure to save while xiting

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:21 AM

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Uh gimme a sec

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I messed Up I gotta restart…

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:21 AM

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what did u do

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:21 AM

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Control somthing and then everything went away

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:22 AM

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control + x is exit, I want you to press that, then press y

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what did you press

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DONT PRESS THAT NOW

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:22 AM

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quasi thorn Control somthing and then everything went away

did you press control + z?

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:23 AM

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Idk

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It’s all back tho

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I pressed control x

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It says save modified buffer

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I press yes then it says this

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lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:25 AM

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quasi thorn

press enter

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without changing anything

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I gtg in a min

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so quick

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run the grub thingy I sent

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:26 AM

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Wdym

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I pressed enter and it shows this

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:26 AM

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I have to go, so see ya in a hour,

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dont do anything

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:26 AM

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lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 1:26 AM

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just leave it

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ok

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you can keep it here

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see ya in a bit

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:26 AM

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Ok thank you

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Cya

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 2:55 AM

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@lethal bison We’re gonna have to resume tmmr if that’s ok wit you

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 3:08 AM

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quasi thorn <@688468537958072376> We’re gonna have to resume tmmr if that’s ok wit you

cool ping me then

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 1:32 PM

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@lethal bison I’m ready to continue if you are

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Also it’s not letting me boot Linux anymore

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It just sits on that screen

lethal bison Jun 30, 2023, 3:17 PM

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Later today, ping me in 2 hours ig

quasi thorn Jun 30, 2023, 3:20 PM

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I managed to get in

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