How to dual boot Ubuntu and Linux Mint

Dual boot Ubuntu and Linux Mint | Dual booting two GNU/Linux distros. Requirements When someone mentions dual boot, often it’s referred to dual booting a GNU/Linux distro and Windows, or Windows and MAC OS X. In this post we will dual boot two Linux distributions and show you step by step how it’s done. This time we will show you how to dual boot Ubuntu and Linux Mint on a single drive. In this example, Ubuntu is pre-installed and we installed Linux Mint afterwards and setup the dual boot. ...

November 19, 2018 · 4 min · 675 words · MarkoN

Dual boot Windows 10 and Linux Mint

How to dual boot Windows 10 and Linux Mint Requirements This post will cover the process on how to dual boot Windows 10 and Linux Mint. For this example, it is required that you have Windows 10 already installed. In most cases it is recommended to install a Linux distro after the Windows 10 installation, because of the bootloader. Linux bootloader will detect another operating system installed and add the other operating system in the bootloader entry - this process is done automatically by the GNU/Linux installation. Also this example will cover the process if you only have one partition on your HDD and check you PC how it boots(UEFI or Legacy) and make sure both OS are installed in the same mode. ...

September 13, 2018 · 5 min · 1009 words · MarkoN