installation linux

hi I installed linux mint with a cd on the laptop and the installation process was almost done and then I got this error message(translated from german, I am german): "Not able to install GRUB to /dev/sda. " And then there was a dropdown menu where I could install it somewhere else, but I...

Trying to install Linux Mint 20.2 Cinnamon (64bit) on Dell Latitude 7480 (on internal M.2) and it fails shortly after starting the installation process with: Cannot create file system on partition #2 /dev/nvme0n1 This is with all default options, including completely erase the whole hard drive...

Hey there. So I've been trying to install Ubuntu (full blown linux-noob, but I installed Ubuntu 1 month ago on a notebook without problems and sometimes use tails) yesterday which didn't really work out and today I tried to install Artix instead. Which had similar problems. All I found out...

Hello everyone, I recently decided to change my OS from windows 10 to Ubuntu Linux. I flashed Ubuntu on USB stick and booted from it. It did some file checks and after that I was in the "TRY OR INSTALL UBUNTU" page. Whenever I clicked either of them, my system just hangs and stuck from there. I...

Hello guys, i'm currently looking to change my OS to Ubuntu Linux. My laptop has both SSD and HDD. If I install my ubuntu linux on SSD, will it leave the files as they're now on HDD. Also, my biggest concern is, will I be able to access my files on HDD, once I installed Ubuntu on SSD? Please...

Hello i'm a fresh starter of linux. And i have a few questions before dowload and install it. And i'm hoping to get some help here. - Does all the site where i can dowload the OS are the same verion of if and also are they all updates ? - Also i have all my files on my computer wich run with...

I have been wanting to make the switch for years, but honestly, I was one of those ignoramuses that believed Linux would fell more like MS-DOS than windows and it seemed overwhelming. I am by no means ignorant to computer usage in general and have built and fixed/troubleshooted a lot of...

I'm trying to install Ubuntu 18.04 on my Asus X556UJ laptop from USB, but the installation freezes when I decide the partitions to be made. I have installed Ubuntu 16.04 and I am updating to 18.04 but the update lasts an eternity (4 hours). When the installation finishes and I have to restart...

Hello, I am a relative "newbie" to Linux. I have used Ubuntu/Kubuntu but recently began using Manjaro and Antergos. I recently purchased a new laptop ASUS N705UD and for the life of me I cannot get Manjaro or Antergos to install. I am able to install both Kubuntu and Mint 19 without issues. I...

Hello, I have a problem, currently, I tried install Lubuntu or Zorin Lite in a Netbook Dell Inspiron MIni with Windows 7, but I can't install neither Lubuntu nor Zorin, when I tried install Lubuntu, the installation screen load and stop then not load anymore. If I tried install Zorin Lite, load...