Windows 10: Disk check on startup with dual-boot to Linux

Discus and support Disk check on startup with dual-boot to Linux in Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging to solve the problem; Is it normal for Windows to show a disk checking prompt on startup with two operating systems installed on the same drive?... Discussion in 'Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging' started by andr_eas, Jan 27, 2020.

  1. andr_eas Win User

    Disk check on startup with dual-boot to Linux


    Is it normal for Windows to show a disk checking prompt on startup with two operating systems installed on the same drive?

    :)
     
    andr_eas, Jan 27, 2020
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  2. Dual boot with linux: only linux boot

    Hi Xelany

    My name is Andre Da Costa; an Independent Consultant, Windows Insider MVP and Windows & Devices for IT MVP. I'm here to help you with your problem.

    You should try repairing your Windows 10 installation using the following steps:

    https://www.groovypost.com/howto/fix-windows-10...

    If that restores Windows 10, use EasyBCD to add an entry for Linux mint:

    https://www.groovypost.com/howto/dual-boot-wind...

    Information in the above link is sourced from a trusted Microsoft MVP blog.
     
    Andre for Directly, Jan 27, 2020
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  3. Musings about Dual Booting Linux & Windows, HELP!

    Hi roadie133

    Were there any steps attempted to setup the dual boot with the Linux and Windows 10 as described in the article?
     
    Andre for Directly, Jan 27, 2020
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  4. DaveM121 Win User

    Disk check on startup with dual-boot to Linux

    Windows Disk Checking On Dual-Boot?

    Hi Ethan

    Rest assured, you can safely run Disk Check on a dual boot system, that will not delete the Ubuntu partition, it will just check you disk.
     
    DaveM121, Jan 27, 2020
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