On Sat, 2022-01-15 at 07:52 -0500, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Jan 15, 2022, at 07:25, Patrick O'Callaghan > <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I have a laptop as a secondary machine, using F35. I've > > reluctantly had > > to install Windows 10 on another partition, and of course Windows > > has > > stamped all over the boot block in its usual arrogant way so I can > > no > > longer access my Fedora installation (though it's still there). > > > > What's the quickest way to get Grub back, with the Windows boot as > > an > > option? Can this be done from within Windows or do I need to boot a > > rescue drive? Both systems use UEFI. > > The great thing about UEFI is that it doesn’t involve boot sectors > anymore, it’s just files in the EFI volume and entries in the boot > firmware. > > You should be able to go into your BIOS boot menu and choose the > Fedora boot entry and it should boot just fine, unless the windows > install formatted the EFI volume, but it shouldn’t by default. You > can also boot off a live USB and use ‘efibootmgr’ to change the boot > order. > > Be sure to turn off Fast Reboot in the Windows settings. That > setting bypasses the normal firmware boot and you won’t see the > Fedora bootloader. Thanks. I did manage to boot Fedora by pressing the hotkey on restart. I really just want to add Windows as an option in the Grub menu so I don't have to do this. I'll look at efibootmgr. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
