{"id":2276,"date":"2010-08-13T14:29:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T14:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b.shuttle.de\/hayek\/Hayek\/Jochen\/wp\/blog-en\/2010\/08\/13\/installing-linux-on-an-external-disk-still-makes-win-7-unbootable-wo-the-external-disk\/"},"modified":"2010-08-13T14:29:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-13T14:29:00","slug":"installing-linux-on-an-external-disk-still-makes-win-7-unbootable-wo-the-external-disk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/2010\/08\/13\/installing-linux-on-an-external-disk-still-makes-win-7-unbootable-wo-the-external-disk\/","title":{"rendered":"installing Linux on an external disk still makes Win 7 unbootable w\/o the external disk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tI had that problem like 10 years ago already with other hardware and different Windows.<\/p>\n<p>That computer does not come with a separate recovery medium, the recovery stuff is stored on its own 1st partition.<br \/>\nOnce that problem will be fixed, it&#8217;s possible to create a separate recovery medium, e.g. a 16 GB USB memory stick, from starting the computer using &#8220;F9&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Looks like I can&#8217;t fix it with pure Windows means.<\/p>\n<p>Will this fix it?!?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yast2 has a module called &#8220;Boot Loader Settings&#8221;,<\/li>\n<li>there is a tab &#8220;Boot Loader Installation&#8221;,<\/li>\n<li>there is a menu button &#8220;Other&#8221;,<\/li>\n<li>there is an entry &#8220;Restore MBR of Hard Disk&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had that problem like 10 years ago already with other hardware and different Windows. That computer does not come with a separate recovery medium, the recovery stuff is stored on its own 1st partition. Once that problem will be fixed, it&#8217;s possible to create a separate recovery medium, e.g. a 16 GB USB memory [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[666],"tags":[1161],"class_list":["post-2276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-mbr"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paO0kP-AI","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}