I’ve the 32 bit version of Kali Linux.. So i downloaded linux kalix64.iso and wrote it with Win32 Disk Imager on 32GB USB. Everything works fine. Checkout the last section of post, you failed to install GRUB. After the successful completion of the installation process, now you can see a screen similar to the below screenshot. Hello, at your video, exactly at 3.25 i see the boot/startup menu, how to go that? I GOT LINUX AND AM READY TO START MY CAREER AS A PEN TESTER. To start your installation, boot with your chosen installation medium. please respond. Please help me…I found different kind of error…windows os load properly but when I try to login to Kali Linux from dual boot menu – Insert your KALI USB Similarly, you can choose Windows 10 in the GRUB boot loader to continue to Windows in case of dual boot. ?If possible,plz reply with screenshots. It’s kinda like a username. i have acer e1-431 &here secure boot option only in uefi mode.when i enable this mode ,it says”no bootable devise”even inserted usb.THANKS FOR REPLY. Plzzz help me. What’s the procedure to undo that and install it in hard drive? Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. It has been stuck in the same position for a good 30 minutes now with the command ‘running “update-grub”‘. I think you installed it in your pendrive.. no pendrive not contains any file other than bootable media…….. plzz tell me what to do….. I have already tried rewriting the Bootable USB several times and still a black screen. i selected the partition and then selected deleted the partition and it became free space and then i hit continue. I successfully installed kali linux in my laptop. My problem is that I’m stuck in the partitions formatting process . Your site is very informative! How to uninstall kali Linux on my pc? After booting your USB or CD drive you can turn off your computer and insert the bootable USB in your Laptop. When installing Kali, I didn’t see step 24 & 25 above. Currently, this service is free of cost. I tried exit shell too Bt it wouldn’t work. I installed Kali Linux successfully but I’m not getting Kali Linux on my boot loader. I have disabled all the quick startup, and fast start options. It’s specifically for hacking and penetration testing. I boot again in USB, selected the Live version (to launch a terminal and the command) but it can’t continue, it just shows the sad smiley inside the computer and the text, Something went wrong blah blah…Please contact the system admin. Uninstall Kali by referring this article – https://techlog360.com/uninstall-linux-windows-dual-boot-system/ – so that you could regain access to your Windows OS. At the command prompt, issue the following commands, pressing Enter after each one: Sir, I have installed kali Linux but I’m unable to boot up my computer.when I start my desktop screen is show me blank display with _ and cpu does not process end kernel -not syncing vfs: unable to mount root fs on unknown-block, Reformat usb flash drive and try to create bootable usb again. “Debian” or anything else was not listed. Now login and feel the power of Kali Linux. but it keeps having a problem on start up. Sir..i successfully did all the procedure….but my installatiom process is lagging in last….where the grub bootloader has to get installed.. Thank you so much for the article, but after I did everything you said and finished the installation I still can’t see the grub boot installer when the pc restarts itself. …….. and when i click on add new entry , It does not allow me to add Linux/BSD ( all of the section is BLURY). @Arijeet bro Make your usb bootable using Latest version of Rufus, and while making it bootable use DD option to write the iso file on the usb drive . There i selected USB boot. Best content about the topic I was searching for ! Can you info me which software i use for making bootable memory card and message or call me on this number 9571858877 between 2 pm to 6 pm i am live in india or message me on email, Try UNetbootin or PowerISO……they also works well, I have hp CPU but,I don`t know to turn of secure boot and fast boot please reply me fast. Thats for making a separate volume for linux i still want to be able to use it as a USB on windows. !Your post is awesome and i’m gonna try it on my PC.But one thing just curious to ask…Will official updates of windows 10 and kali lnux will be posssible after this Dual boot? Try to create bootable usb again….may be some error occurred in previous process. Let’s start making a bootable USB. bootsect /nt60 SYS /mbr, And then exit cmd and restart your pc. after selecting country and language the window will appear with an error i.e., Thanks After entering in Startup menu, you will see a list like this. and there is windows and Kali linux but I can’t choose windows using arrow key showed by grub boot loader. Nice article !! Yes you can use USB drive again..After installation just format it with default settings. That’s start up boot menu and can be activated by pressing f2/f12 or esc button during start up. now the os is asking for user id and password Man you sure Rufus will work? How can I get back to window 10?? In fact, this is the ideal way to dual boot Windows and Linux. Can u give ur mail .. Please help me, any thought greatly appreciated. What to do if I had formatted my PC???? Computer still says in EFI mode even though i changed it in the bios, i am dual booting kali linux with win 10 bot now i want to remove kali from boot entry how to do so. On partition disks step, it responded ” This machine’s firmware has started the installer in UEFI mode, but it look like there may be existing operating systems already installed using BIOS compatibility mode. Because I made my usb bootable according to steps but I noticed two errors (if we call the first one an error): Dual boot with Ubuntu 20.04 and Kali Linux. I wouldn’t mind downgrading my system So download it from the above link and install it. I experiences 2 issues below: Right click on that drive which has sufficient storage to Shrink. please give me a solution. help,me, I using USB installer but it shows detected CD rom how to fix it, Are you sure you created bootable usb correctly …. Before starting tutorial checkout — 5 things to do before dual booting Linux with Windows. I’m tried all grub reinstall with kali live, and do update-grub but only kali linux found. please can you help me with the solution to this error. If missing touch pad driver how to install it… Any solution to work back touchpad in my kali linux, HI, I just reinstall my windows 10 and download Kali Linux 2018.2 when I am going to install there is kernel panic issue, please advice, thanks. You just need to follow the steps for instaling Kali Linux in your Mac in dual boot mode. After downloading this ISO image file, we will have to make bootable pen drive. First, connect your USB drive. Type your desired Storage for Kali Linux installation in ‘Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB’. Status:0×c000000e Thanks for the response, i will chat during the installation, plus when connecting with wifi we have to select the Ethernet card which one will i select there are so many mentioned in your screen shot, i have a reservation that will win 10 will work perfectly with kali on board, will grub allow us to select our OS every time on boot, and turning kali updates OFF will harm us how? No need to install OS’s one by one from USB as traditional USB boot creator programs like Unetbootin and others limited user to install single OS on a USB at a time. This is due to failed GRUB installation happens because of Bootable flag option is off. Now launch the gparted program. Then again run kali linux live cd/usb and follow our missing GRUB solution mentioned at the end of the article. Now when I boot the system it shows both Kali Linux and windows but when selecting windows it says windows failed to start this probably means that the CD-ROM was not in the drive. Pls help me. Find DEVICE MANAGER. -Ensure you have secure boot OFF and Legacy boot ON, along with UEFI as your primary boot Now reboot the system, you will see your boot-menu showing Window and Kali Linux both simultaneously. I’m on windows 10 and it is not working for me at the boot bit. Hi again, I got a question. After that, select Manage. Thank you for answer and sorry for my bad English, David follow steps in this video… and the problem is that everything was pretty normal and smooth but from last two days am not able to get the boot screen of Linux (for choosing OS) i think i have to change some of my boot setting , could you please help me out with that UEFI and legacy boot set up issues. In the BIOS setting go to System Configuration then Boot Options and disable secure boot.and choose boot option UEFI or Legacy. Freedom – Select between multiple OS’s on boot time. // this is the error I received after trying to boot from USB, how do I get pass this? But now I can’t run Windows. Usb SanDisk it’s work. Insert your bootable Pen Drive in you system. One more question please, how do i switch to my windows 10? open up terminal and type: Enter your root password and complete the process and reboot. That the Drive is corrupted. I still have problem. Secure boot is off, where would legacy support be? So im not necessarily sure that this was the problem or if it was the format of my usb when it was FAT32) Select your Windows partition. I tried to install Kali after windows 10 yesterday and did all the steps as above, but after the guided partions step and done setting up the partition, (the swap partition failed to create) error occured and I didn’t know what to do, so I chose abort the installation and now I can’t boot into Windows as the (No operating system found) error is occuring. Your PC probably already has Windows installed on it, and that’s fine. I followed all your steps step by step…. *HIGH FIVE* Then i turned on pc and i got this message: I installed Linux from USB. -but when I run the program I get this error: EasyBCD has detected that your machine is currently booting in EFI mode. I got an error “grub failed to install in /target/” and i have tried installing grub using live cd, but when i type in the command “grub-install’ it says command not found. I am still not able too boot into windows after doing to what u said up there. And its 32gb so is it possible to make it into 2 volumes one for Kali and one for everything else? If not, you can apt-get install firmware-realtek, OK so i started BOOT MANAGER and booted with the USB but this message poped up You can later enable it. And finally, restart your PC and boot into Kali. First delete your Ubuntu partition then you have to uninstall GRUB bootloader.After that you can start installing Windows 10 and Kali respectively, When i restart and select usb it said selected boot image did not authenticate press enter to continue, i followed your every step of installation and it goes well no issue while installing but after installing kali linux when system restarts there is nothing no GRUB just nothing it simplyrestarts on windows 10,the drive or partition i hv created for installation is empty … its like i did’t installed it. Make sure you turned off secure boot and enabled legacy support. And by creating a bootable usb do i use PowerISO and what previous steps? I think you choose the wrong partition to install, otherwise, Windows remains intact. Before going on keep in mind always Disable Secure Boot and Fast Boot option in BIOS. While installing kali linux a window appears saying A installation setup failed ? Once you become proficient enough you can then decide on which set up best meets your needs. Reboot again, you should see the Kali and Windows option in GRUB menu. Hi Abhay If you want to dual boot Windows 10 and Kali Linux on your PC, then you need to create a new partition on your hard drive then create a Kali Linux USB to install that and the boot loader onto that partition, that is the only way to dual boot Windows and Linux on a PC . It helped. Next step set IP configurations. After finishing partition ,it displayed “No EFI partition was found” can u please help me with this.. Now, we will set up username and password for your Kali Linux system. Kali is one of the best platform for hacking and penetration testing. If that didn’t work put uninstall kali and try intallation again. In conclusion, we will let you know that this may be risky and you may end up with damaged system in case you do not know anything about Disk Management and Kali Linux. When i open Easy BCD , It says , EFI bootloader Detected ….. eqsy bcd has detected that Your machine is currently booting in EFI mode. You have entered an incorrect email address! I think you failed to install GRUB Menu..follow steps in this link to reinstall it. We hope that you liked our article. My windows 10 does not appear in boot. it’s a really odd problem that I’d love to get an answer to, I didn’t try this method….Please wait I will notify you soon, Sir, kali linux is already installed in my pc,how to I install win10. Also, subscribe to our newsletter as well as enable push notification to get all the latest updates from our site. Lol thanks works great! The topic of a bootable external USB Linux hard drive (without dual-boot) is an area that is not well documented. If I change boot start options from mode UEfi to Legacy. I restarted pc and i came in Bott menu. -I look forward to hearing your directions in this regard. Enable Legacy support if you are having MBR disk scheme. Reformat them as NTFS file system….create bootable usb again…and try…. My laptop automatically starts windows 10 as if kali linux has not been installed. Step #1. After installing linux, can i switch back and forth between the OS’s. Do you have a Window installation file… Then create a bootable usb of windows and use it instead of cd and then follow previous mentioned steps. HELP! There’s no Unallocated space in Disk 0…, First you clear up some space and create a new partition then start installation process, I followed every step but I couldn’t find my partitioned volume in the disk management (at the time of installing i.e, after network configuration) I parties 45gb space for this Kali Linux but when I am installing it shows only 3 primary volumes of about 365mb,890gb,104 GB each…..But my hard drive management is 256,45,201,245 each with dedicated extra memory for windows…. Try that one. You will see a new unallocated storage. So to solve this problem you have to reinstall the GRUB menu so that it can detect Windows. When I boot my PC to USB for installation of Kali. I navigate to the USB option but it fails everytime. and thank you. Hello! Finally, Kali Linux and Windows 10 dual boot on UEFI tutorial end here. Download Etcher for burning the Kali Linux file on your USB stick or SD card. The installation goes fine but after the reboot the windows 10 boots and when i check in disk management the kali linux partition is empty it is shown as free space ….. plzzzzzzzzzzzzz help. Please help me recover my Windows without formatting it. What do you think should be done ? That’s weird. Disable “secure boot” and enable “legacy support”, i have issue to detect and mount cd rom& also i insert and re-insert usb but bash: os-prober: command not found, By the way, I couldn’t even choose yes or no to install grub, this step didn’t appear to me, I think I found the problem. Hello Techlogger. How to create partition?? Problem solved i used root as username and the password i entered earier. can i use bootable memory card for this installtion. We choose kali or windows from GRUB2 loader (see the pic in step 27).I think your GRUB installation is failed.So checkout [Solution] – Missing GRUB in Kali Linux in the tutorial section to reinstall GRUB and resolve that problem. Bro, im sorry, ithink i must use easybcd, but they give message “your conputer in EFI mode” i can’t understand can u help me? When the PC starts booting, GRUB bootloader needs to boot first and offer you the option to boot Kali Linux and Windows 10. It ia taking very much time…almost one night and then also..its not conpleted….. Thanks for all the support it works now I think it may have been the fast boot but idk and somehow it un-wrote itself and once I re-wrote it again it worked.. thank you. Enter into BIOS setup by pressing specified key (F10 in my case). It Direct me to Old Operating system . Instructions to install Kali Linux on Chuwi LapBook Pro. You should then see FREE SPACE and that were you will install Kali….AND BE SURE TO INSTALL THE GRUB BOOT LOADER TO YOUR HARD DRIVE NOT YOUR USB!!!!!!!! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. If the error still exists after that, download Kali Linux 32 bit and try that. Can you help me? In the option to choose windows and kali, my keyboard doesn’t respond. Try that and notify me. then i restarted my and removed my pen drive. Thanks a lot, it worked. And everything I did same. The boot camp will not help you. And then shrink the Windows C drive, and use Windows partition to create free unallocated space for kali linux. Here we created a new partition of size 17GB. Try this command : $ iwconfig Entering rescue mode… Hey ! To do so boot into Kali and open terminal and type following commands : Many readers are reporting that even though after successfully installing Kali, every time PC boots automatically to Windows without showing GRUB. Now the installation will ask for a Hostname. -Once installation is complete you will be able to login into kali from the F!2 key So how can I fix that? 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