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Kernel panic when booting from USB stick to install 7

I'm trying to upgrade my laptop to OS 7 but I'm running into a kernel panic. This while I can boot into Ubuntu 22.04 created in the same way, booting from the same USB stick. I'm on a Dell XPS 15 9550 ...
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Can't install Elementary OS 6.1

I can't seem to be able to install this or any linux OS. Previously I had two partitions in my disk, one with Linux lite and the other with Ubuntu. After various failed installation attempts of ...
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What is the MD5 sumcheck for elementryos-6.1-stable20211218-rc.iso?

What is the MD5 sumcheck for elementryos-6.1-stable20211218-rc.iso ?
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Install from VMware Workstation Player screen is cutoff and unable to continue installation

When trying to install from VMware Workstation Player I am unable to continue with the installer. The resolution is not detected by Elementary OS properly, and this leads to the installer screen being ...
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Black screen at boot of installer for MacBookPro2,2 - how to isolate point of failure?

Created a USB flash drive of Elementary OS 6 (elementaryos-6.0-stable.20211005.iso) and attempted to boot (option key at boot) into the drive on a MacBookPro2,2. It appeared to be accessing the flash ...
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How to boot the Elementary OS 6 installer with kernel parameters?

I'd like to install Elementary OS 6 on a old MacBook Pro where I succesfully installed OS 5 in the past. The laptop has a faulty discrete graphic card that has been disabled with a special EFI tool - ...
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New Installer vs Old Installer

Is there a reason for not including some items in the old installer to the new one? For example, in the old installer you can set the hostname, clock, user, etc... This can be set in the command line, ...
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Problem booting elementary OS from live USB stick

I prepared my Live USB-Stick with different software. I created a bootable device with rufus on windows, dd on linux and unetbootin on linux. I also used different USB sticks, but the following ...
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“Try vs Install elementary” with live USB

Quick question. I burnt the eOS into my usb flash drive and upon booting from it, I had the option of trying or installing eOS. I went for “try” because i thought installing would erase my entire ssd ...
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How to install while using my operating system

I am thinking to switch from OSX to Elementary but I'll do the installation on my workstation I would like to lose as less time as possible. I am on an hackintosh and I know I could create a VM and ...
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Blank screen after "Try Elementary" button clicked

I'm thinking of trying elementaryOS on my laptop. (Dell Inspiron with Intel i5 & Nvidia) I have created a live disk with a USB drive and Rufus. When I boot up my laptop, I chose to boot through ...
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Stuck at ip_tables (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter Core team when install

Stuck when installing, how i fix it?
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Live USB does not boot on new XPS 13

I'm primarily looking for guidance on how to continue debugging this problem if no answer is readily available. I am on the latest Dell XPS 13 developer edition with the 10th generation Intel ...
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How can I download? [duplicate]

I see no way to download an elementary OS trial. I'm not opposed to buying an OS, but I must experience it first. I'm running Mint with the Cinnamon DM now, and the GTK3 system dialogs are so awful, ...
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Use without installing

I have my pc dual booted(win10 & ubuntu) and I'd like to try Elementary OS. Can i somehow try it for one time without installing it(and obviously not removing anything from my current OSs) and ...
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ASUS ZenBook Pro UX550VE Can't Install OS, Goes Straight to TTY1 and Can't Use sudo Commands

I am trying to install Elementary OS on my ASUS ZenBook Pro UX550VE. I have disabled fast boot and secure boot in BIOS. I used a 32 GB flash drive and flashed it with the ISO file using Rufus. When I ...
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Recover partition OR data

So I was installing Loki in a Macbook 6.1 (late 2009). All was fine until the formating part. It wasn't a system failure only my own dumbassery; in the HDD there was this backup partition that I ...
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cannot install elementary os on ubuntu

I tried to install elementary os from a live USB with unetbootin on Ubuntu, following the instructions on the EOS site. I chose the option to install alongside Ubuntu and created a new 200GB ...
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I have an issue installing Loki on a MacBook pro from 2008

I Just donwload the elementary iso (the latest), flashed on a Usb with rufus, and try to install on my MacBook pro from 2008. It has a intel 2.4ghz Core 2 duo, GeForce 8600 gt and 4 gb ram. Aparently ...
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How to access full app center in live mode

I managed to get elementary OS Loki to be installed in persistent USB thumb drive, which I intend to use as a portable OS. All's great, except that I am unable to access all the apps in the App ...
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