Showing posts with label OS Boot. Show all posts
Showing posts with label OS Boot. Show all posts

Friday, 29 July 2016

How to fix a start up error on windows edition

How to fix a start up error on windows edition

Windows has yet best OS ever to say and is being widely else globally being used by every other computer user. This is being the best stable and best on PC experiences as in the part of the OSs available today. Windows is evolving day by day and yet looking at the win 7 today it feels so great and charming like anything and yes this post is totally meant for the OS lovers who are used to get to experience the different OS and yet as everyone just want a permanent like OS on their PC, One experiences complexities in booting up to the 1st installed windows interface. So lets discover how you could boot into windows and just uninstall the bi-installed OS on a PC. Lets assume that we have both Ubuntu and windows installed in a PC. Here we resolve the issues while you want to uninstall and get back into normal windows boot against the grub screen you see 1st purple in color. The steps to fix this startup issue is as follows :

  1. Enter into the boot menu of your PC. (by pressing the F12 button repeatedly or any pre mentioned key on your pc)
  2. Put the windows installation media (either by putting the disk in CD-DVD drive or connect the us drive having boot media)
  3. Get into the windows installation interface. And click on "Repair Computer".
  4. Go to troubleshoot and choose with command prompt.
  5. After opening the command prompt window which would be showing location X; type the command "bootrec.exe/fixmbr" and hit the enter.
  6. Next you have to exit the command prompt window and voila!! 
It is done. Now just restart the PC and boot into the windows and it would start just perfectly as it is the 1st ever boot. Windows would be refreshed and keeping your all the files in its way. Then you have to follow these steps in order to delete the partition allocated to the dual booted OSs. Follow these steps:

  1. Search the phrase "Disk partition " and get into the disk partition wizard. You will be shown with some extra allocated disks and you would certainly be finding them out.
  2. Just hit the right click and click on the option "delete partition" and you would be getting free space colored with green by default. Then just click on it and by right click you would be getting the option of delete space.
  3. Now the unallocated space would be reflecting by grey in color.
  4. Now just jump on to the previous partition and click on extend partition to extend the partition on to the unallocated space. Or you can just create a new partition from the unallocated space.
This is it. So now enjoy any taste saving your stable favorite OS beside in safety.

Thursday, 28 July 2016

How to make a removable disk boot able for OS(s)

How to make a removable disk boot able for OS(s)


When some times again your computer breaks up and you relentlessly want to watch netflix on it, You feel really weird and all thanks to the windows and DOS things they really have agood enough thing to handle this situation. One can really boot up to any OS from a removable disk always. It coukd be any of it. It may be a linux distribution, a windows one or android on your PC. In case you are a fan of thee linux thing, you can boot up the os from a removable formatted boot able storage always and can finely taste the OS in an real environment. There are different tools available today for the purpose and one can be confused to use them. So here is a trusted way to do the boot able removable disk storage in case you want to install the desired OS on to your computer. Obviously you can trust the command prompt you get on Windows distribution.

Steps to make a removable storage boot able:

  1. Open the command prompt on Windows PC (Simply click on the Command prompt by searching it on your desktop screen or press Windows+R keys and type "cmd" in the box and hit enter)
  2. Type the command "diskpart" and hit enter.
  3. After getting into the diskpart window type "list disk" and hit enter. You will get a result listing the disks available on the PC and then just find out the removable storage.
  4. Type "select disk [disk number of the desired storage]". As an example type "select disk 1" or "select disk 2".
  5. You will get the certain disk selected by the cmd window showing the disk is selected in output. After this type "clean". It will erase all the available data on that disk and clean the storage media. Make sure that you get a proper backup for the files and documents written on that removable storage.
  6. Type the command "create partiton primary" and press enter key.
  7. After cmd creates the primary partition type the command "active" and enter.
  8. now the primary partition is an active partition and we would be formatting the volume as NTFS for DOS based OS(s) like windows. Enter the command "format fs=NTFS quick" and hit the enter key. Sitback and relax, wait till the command finishes the formatting. after it is finished showing 100 percent completed, just close the window and the paste the files directly on to the removable storage.
Here you can get a clean view. diskpart>>>list disk>>>select disk 1>>>clean>>>create partition primary>>>active>>>format fs=NTFS quick
And now you can boot up your PC from the tiniest ever removable storage.

Writing ISO image files to a removable storage :

If you want to write any ISO or any Disk image files to a pen drive or any removable media in a will to get a clean boot from it, then you would get the certain applications along with the linux distributions as their own preferable apps for their OS(s). Or you can simply download Rufus 1.9 for the purpose. We would suggest you to take a keen observation on the apps you download as they could be fake or vulnerable resulting unavoidable bitter  situation to taste.