How Do I Change the Boot Drive in Linux?
Contents How Do I Change the Boot Device in Linux? Step 1: Open up a Terminal Window (Ctrl+Alt+T). Step 2: Find the Windows Entry Number in the Boot Loader. in...
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How do I change the boot device in Linux?
Step 1: Open up a terminal window (CTRL+ALT+T). Step 2: Find the Windows entry number in the boot loader. In the screenshot below, you’ll see that “Windows 7…” is the fifth entry, but since entries start at 0, the actual entry number is 4. Change the GRUB_DEFAULT from 0 to 4, then save the file.
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How do I change the boot drive in Ubuntu?
Configuring the Boot Menu in Ubuntu
- Press Alt-F2 (or open a terminal) and paste in the command.
- When prompted, enter your password, as you’ll be editing a system file.
- You should notice GRUB_DEFAULT=0 (which means Ubuntu is the default boot entry, as it is the 0th entry).
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