Questions tagged [microsoft-windows]
Use this tag for questions about dual-booting Windows and elementary OS and other Windows related issues after dual-booting. Questions about Windows are off-topic (head to SuperUser)
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Prepare for dual-booting with Windows
I have a Lenovo Helix with Windows installed. I want to install elementary OS along side it.
I have searched this subject and get different responses and to be honest I don't really understand what I'...
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Can I install Freya alongside of Windows 7?
I am using windows 7 for my main works. now I am learning Freya gradually to move my entire things to Freya. But now, I am practicing with it. So, I want to install Freya alsongside Windows 7.
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How can I install Windows (10, probably) alongside my existing elementary OS?
Note that this is not about installing elementary OS (I already have a functional system that I would like to keep). I simply want to install Windows alongside it.
My laptop is 64 bit, and UEFI (I ...
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Laggy keyboard input on elementary OS compared to Windows 10
On my computer keyboard input has a 1> second delay compared to Windows 10 which has 0 delay.
The computer is a Sony Vaio VGN-NR120E and it has always been like this
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VBox Kernel driver not installed (rc=1908)
I am trying to install Win10 64-bit in VM using VBox. Here is error message when I try to start the VM for the first time, after allocating space and other settings:
Kernel driver not installed (rc=...
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Time wrong since dual-boot installation
I created an eOS live USB and set up a dual-boot partition so I can boot into Windows 10 or eOS. The problem is that the clock on Windows is one hour behind the real time whenever I boot into Windows. ...
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Can't mount Windows partition r/w anymore
After a recent crash (but recovery and correct reboot afterwards) of my Win8.1, Freya is no longer able to mount the NTFS partition. When I try that I get the error that Windows is in the suspended ...
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How to install elementary OS Freya using rEFInd
My computer currently has Windows 10 installed with secure boot ON and 100GB of unallocated space.The disk formatted as GPT and CSM off in firmware settings.
Now I would like to install elementary OS ...
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hera to odin, on windows surface 6 dual boot
I would like to erase hera and install odin on top of it. I cannot use the erase and install option as it seems to erase all partitions on the disk and would erase windows data.
When using custom ...
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Elementary OS doesn't recognize my partitions
I know this question has been asked like a million times, but I am yet to find an answer.
I have Windows 7, though my computer itself came with Ubuntu(Dell). I didn't have much experience in it, so I ...
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