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Questions tagged [boot-menu]

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How do I remove the timeout in the boot menu

I installed several operating systems on my computer in a multiboot configuration (Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Windows, ...). When I turn on my PC, the boot menu appears with a timeout. Sometimes, I don't focus on it (I turn on my PC and then I go to the…
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How to figure out GRUB2's menu output

I have just updated a remote machine which is running Ubuntu Server 12.04. I have only access through SSH and now it's asking for a reboot. I'm guessing a new kernel was installed. I need to make it boot in a very specific kernel, otherwise it will…
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Editing grub menu

I'd like to edit the Grub menu that comes up, to move one line and remove others. I have an Inspiron 1420 that came with Ubuntu 7.10. When it needed a new drive, I installed Windows 7, the original OS, and then it seemed that 10.04 wanted its own…
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Grub does not list windows after crunchbang installation

I have a couple of years of experience with ubuntu, but this is my first time with a non-ubuntu based distribution. I managed to successfully install Crunchbang from a bootable usb stick, created with unetbootin (my hom laptop's cd drive is dead)…
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Grub2 menu that is maintenance free

Following on the "maintenance free" question here, I know there are ways to automatically generate grub2 menu entries, but I need to manually edit/add them from time to time, like to a live-Linux system, or when adding a new ISO boot entry (that…
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Dual Boot, Windows 10 PRO, Linux - CentOS 8, Menu disappears, Lenovo Laptop

I was using CentOS 8 in my Laptop dual with Windows 10 Pro, recently I made an update and the Menu is not shown, only boot on Windows 10 Pro directly. The Boot Mode Originally was in UEFI mode. I don't changed! I changed the Boot Priority…
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USB not showing in Boot Menu or Bios

I am trying to boot Linux from my usb drive but it doesn't seem to show USB as an option in the bios or boot menu. pics of bios and boot menu ! https://i.stack.imgur.com/xU1Iv.jpg Any help would be appreciated!
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Shorter menu titles in grub2

I would like to make the menu titles of grub2 shorter for them to fit in my theme. Namely, Fedora 38 rescue instead of Fedora Linux (0-rescue-7ad84fe099814e3388129347d2a46891) 38 (KDE Plasma) and Fedora 38 (6.2.13-300) instead of Fedora…
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error: disk 'hd,3' not found

Im on "GNU GRUB version 2.06" When i click "Alternate USB Boot" this error: disk 'hd,3' not found comes up. Inside (press e to edit the commans before booting) setparms 'FydeOS image A' linux /syslinux/vmlinuz.A init=/sbin/init boot=local rootwait…
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Deepin & Windows dual boot - still booting only Windows

I've recently installed Deepin by creating a partition on my SSD (50% each). I already had Windows 10 installed, then I installed Deepin 20.3 from a bootable USB and it went without a problem. When the installation finished I had to restart it (as…
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Grub2 menu does not show when I select a bootloader from UEFI menu

I am UEFI dual booting Win 10 with Manjaro using Grub2. Here are my bootloaders: [flex@mylaptop ~]$ efibootmgr --verbose BootCurrent: 0001 Timeout: 0 seconds BootOrder: 0001,0004,0000 Boot0000* Windows Boot Manager …
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Can't see the new boot menu on Mint Mate 19.3

The patch notes of Mint 19.3 showed this new boot menu. I've upgraded from 19.2. However I don't see the new boot menu but just the good ol' minimal GRUB. I even ran sudo grub-update but nothing changed. How do I change this?
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Show/hide systemd-boot menu

I use systemd-boot as boot manager. I have the menu with many entries but 90% of time I choose entry #3. Is there a way to hide the menu as default? In this way when I want to boot #3, it skips timeout and menu is not shown. While if I want to…
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