myedition8@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 5 months agoProtect your PClemmy.worldimagemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1282arrow-down114
arrow-up1268arrow-down1imageProtect your PClemmy.worldmyedition8@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squareterminhell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoThis is what can happen dual booting from the same drive. If the windows bootloader updates it can override grub. Usually you can still boot to the Linux partition from the efi menu manually. Then you can find dozens of guides to reinstall grub to fix this. But it’s likely to keep happening. Best dual boot setup is to have a second drive dedicated to non windows.
minus-squareTheEmpireStrikesDak@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoMy Linux is on a separate hard drive.
This is what can happen dual booting from the same drive. If the windows bootloader updates it can override grub.
Usually you can still boot to the Linux partition from the efi menu manually. Then you can find dozens of guides to reinstall grub to fix this.
But it’s likely to keep happening. Best dual boot setup is to have a second drive dedicated to non windows.
My Linux is on a separate hard drive.