How Do I Recover Windows After Installing Linux?
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How do I get my windows back after installing Linux?

Using Windows Recovery or Installation Media

  1. Grab a Windows recovery or installation media and boot from it. You should see this or a similar screen on a recovery media. …
  2. Open the Command Prompt, then type bootrec /fixmbr into the Command Prompt.
  3. Reboot and boot into Windows.

How do I recover Windows after installing Ubuntu?

Here is what you should do to fix it:

  1. Boot up an Ubuntu LiveCD.
  2. On the top taskbar click on the “Places” menu.
  3. Select your Windows partition (it will be shown by its partition size, and may also have a label such as “OS”)
  4. Navigate to windows/system32/dllcache.
  5. Copy hal. dll from there to windows/system32/
  6. Reboot.

26 сент. 2012 г.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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