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#GRUB ON USB HOW TO#
#GRUB ON USB INSTALL#
#GRUB ON USB DRIVERS#
#GRUB ON USB UPDATE#

Generate the main configuration file /boot/grub/grub.cfg: # update-grub

#GRUB ON USB UPDATE#

Optionally, you may want to update a GRUB’s configuration (for example, if the system was not booting properly due to some incorrect modifications you made in the /etc/default/grub file earlier – this is a time to fix them): # vi /etc/default/grubĪs an example you can take a GRUB’s default configuration file locate here: # cat /usr/share/grub/default/grub Grub-install: warning: EFI variables are not supported on this system.

#GRUB ON USB INSTALL#

Install GRUB on the primary disk drive (in our case it is /dev/sda): # grub-install /dev/sdaįile descriptor 4 (/dev/sda1) leaked on vgs invocation. Mount the UEFI partition: # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/boot/efiīind the directories required by the grub-install and update-grub commands: # for i in /dev /dev/pts /proc /sys /run do mount -B $i /mnt$i doneĬhroot into a broken system: # chroot /mnt Loop0 7:0 0 679.8M 1 loop /run/archiso/sfs/airootfs Mount a “ root” LVM partition: # mount /dev/vgubuntu/root /mntįind out a name of the UEFI system partition (the first partition of a primary disk drive, i.e. The folder will be present if your system is using UEFI.īoot from the rescue media (this can be a special SystemRescue USB stick or a simple live USB with Ubuntu or Linux Mint or any other system with a Linux shell prompt).ĪCTIVE '/dev/vgubuntu/root' inheritĪCTIVE '/dev/vgubuntu/swap_1' inherit UEFI or BIOS? The easiest way to find out if the system has booted in UEFI or BIOS mode is to look for a folder /sys/firmware/efi.

#GRUB ON USB HOW TO#

I have tested this GRUB reinstallation on Ubuntu Linux, though all of the commands below should work for the other Linux systems as well.Ĭool Tip: How to create a Linux rescue USB stick! Read more → Reinstall GRUB from Live USB In this note i am describing a particular case of how to repair GRUB by reinstalling it from a live USB if a broken system is configured to boot in UEFI mode and a system’s disk is partitioned to LVM.

“ parttool ($) boot+” in the above code will automatically ACTIVE the AIO Boot drive.There are many reasons why you may need to reinstall GRUB: corrupted boot partition GRUB got overridden after Windows installation some unsupported Linux kernel parameters have been set in a GRUB configuration file and the system is not booting anymore but this can’t be fixed from a GRUB menu as it is not showing up, etc.

This may cause loss of hard drive bootability. Because ReactOS requires to ACTIVE its partition.

You should not do this on a hard drive that has the Windows operating system installed.

Open the file /AIO/Menu/Main.cfg and add the following code: # Start ReactOS.

Open the ISO file and copy the following folders and files to the AIO Boot drive.The easiest way is to run AIOCreator.exe, switch to Integration, select Windows and select ReactOS LiveCD to integrate. For versions that this tool does not yet support, you can easily integrate ReactOS through the following steps: I got a blue screen of death when booting into ReactOS, which also happens on Windows XP. Which perhaps the driver is the determinant of compatibility of ReactOS. ReactOS will only be compatible with computers that are compatible with Windows 2003 or XP.

#GRUB ON USB DRIVERS#

ReactOS is a free and open-source operating system for x86/圆4 personal computers intended to be binary-compatible with computer programs and device drivers made for Windows Server 2003. This method applies to all current versions of ReactOS including LiveCD and BootCD. This article will guide you integrating ReactOS BootCD. The latest version of AIO Boot supports booting ReactOS LiveCD from Grub2 on USB.