This is the preferred option so that any subsequent Windows/Linux Updates will not interfere with each others. With Windows 8, Microsoft made changes to the boot experience.
#3 Install Linux without any Windows disk(s) connected so that it will have its own Grub boot loader then use Easy BCD to add Linux to Windows Boot loader. This is how your current Windows/Linux setup #2 Linux installed with Windows disk(s) connected. The screen shot below demonstrates how it works: You'd need to delete the LINUX partition(s), disconnect all other Drives including M.2, re-install LINUX then use Easy BCD to add it to multiboot. NOTE: You won't be able to add LINUX using Easy BCD.
Reboot the PC then use Easy BCD to add other Windows (7/8/10) for mutiboot The procedure above will rebuild the Windows Boot Manager with single boot into Windows Pro. You'd need to reformat the System Reserved Partition to get rid of grub loader.īoot into WinRe, open Command prompt and type:įormat quick fs=ntfs Label="System Reserved" Since you did not disconnect the M.2 SSD, Linux override Windows Boot Loader with Grub.
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