Difference between revisions of "Template:Boot to GRUB Menu"

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&#9744; Ensure the system has an imaged hard drive. <br>
Install an imaged hard drive.
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&#9744; Start or restart the system.<br>
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&#9744; Just after the manufacturer's splash screen appears a small blinking cursor (<code> _ </code>) will appear in the upper left hand corner of the screen. Quickly press and hold down a '''Shift''' key.  <br>
Start or restart the system.
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*After a few moments, the text <code>Grub loading...</code> should flash and you'll be presented with a menu with options similar to this:
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Just after the manufacturer's splash screen appears a small blinking cursor (<code> _ </code>) will appear in the upper left hand corner of the screen.
 
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Quickly press and hold down a '''Shift''' key.   
 
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After a few moments, the text <code>Grub loading...</code> should flash and you'll be presented with a menu with options similar to this:
 
  
 
  Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.32-33-generic
 
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  Memory test (memtest86+)
 
  Memory test (memtest86+)
 
  Memory test (memtest86+, serial console 115200)
 
  Memory test (memtest86+, serial console 115200)
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&#9744; Use the up and down arrows to select your option.<br>
Use the up and down arrows to select your option.
 
 
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[[Category:Laptops]]
 
[[Category:Laptops]]

Revision as of 10:57, 8 January 2013

☐ Ensure the system has an imaged hard drive.
☐ Start or restart the system.
☐ Just after the manufacturer's splash screen appears a small blinking cursor ( _ ) will appear in the upper left hand corner of the screen. Quickly press and hold down a Shift key.

  • After a few moments, the text Grub loading... should flash and you'll be presented with a menu with options similar to this:
Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.32-33-generic
Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.32-33-generic (recovery mode)
Memory test (memtest86+)
Memory test (memtest86+, serial console 115200)

☐ Use the up and down arrows to select your option.