

- #Windows 7 with slic loader safe mode install
- #Windows 7 with slic loader safe mode update
- #Windows 7 with slic loader safe mode windows
Repeat Step 1 (reinstall the Windows boot loader) and in case it boots into the Windows system correctly, search for the problem and solve it from within there.
#Windows 7 with slic loader safe mode update
Update addressing your comment that you still can't boot Windows successfully In case that you are still receiving an error, alternatively execute these commands : sudo mount /dev/sda9 /mntįor i in /dev /dev/pts /proc /sys /run do sudo mount -B $i /mnt$i done On the Ubuntu Live desktop (installation media) chroot into the installed system : sudo mount /dev/sda9 /mnt Update addressing your comment that GRUB did not get updated successfully

Now delete the hiberfil.sys file from all Windows partitions and then reboot the computer. Note : sda = disk | sda9 = system partition (information taken from the provided screenshot) Sudo grub-install -boot-directory=/mnt/boot /dev/sda Once on the Ubuntu Live desktop execute the following commands : sudo mount /dev/sda9 /mnt Then reinstall the GRUB boot loader - boot from the Ubuntu installation media and select Try Ubuntu without installing.
#Windows 7 with slic loader safe mode install
reinstalling the boot loaders should solve the problem.įirst reinstall the Windows boot loader - boot from the Windows 7 installation media and on Install now screen select Repair your computer, choose Command prompt and execute the following commands : bootrec.exe /fixmbr Updating GRUB by running sudo update-grub2īooting in Linux Recovery Mode and selecting "grub"ĭeleting the hiberfil.sys file on Windows 7 partition I have already tried the following things: Instead I have created the boot info summary. I have run Boot Repair from my Ubuntu installation (I am able to boot into Ubuntu!) but did not try the recommended repair options (because I believe the problem is related to the Windows boot loader and not to the Linux boot loader). Then I restarted the computer and when I selected the "Windows 7 (Loader) on /dev/sda1 entry in Linux boot loader, the computer restarted and showed me the Linux boot loader again.

Finally I long-pressed the power button for a few minutes, which turned off the laptop. I tried to press some buttons on the keyboard, but nothing happened. (My guess is that Window 7 was on its way to hibernate). I pulled the lid up just in time, only to see a black screen, but with the power button switched on. Today I was working on something in Windows 7 and while I was away, my brother accidentally pulled down the lid of my laptop. I then select Windows 7 and everything works as expected. Selecting this option loads the Windows bootloader, which gives me two options, "Windows 7" and "Earlier Version of Windows". When I switch on my laptop, the Linux bootloader appears and I select Ubuntu when I want to use Ubuntu and when I want to use Windows 7, I select the option "Windows 7 (Loader) on /dev/sda1. I have just encountered a strange problem with my Ubuntu / Windows 7 / Windows XP setup.
