- #GRUB2 WINDOWS 10 INSTALL ISO WINDOWS 8.1#
- #GRUB2 WINDOWS 10 INSTALL ISO PASSWORD#
- #GRUB2 WINDOWS 10 INSTALL ISO ISO#
#GRUB2 WINDOWS 10 INSTALL ISO WINDOWS 8.1#
On an OEM computer that shipped with Windows 8.1 and upgraded to Windows 10, that means setting up a dual-boot system between Windows 10 and Linux distributions on a computer with UEFI firmware.
#GRUB2 WINDOWS 10 INSTALL ISO PASSWORD#
In this case: Enter the Repair Options (F8) and choose (3) Restore key data, entering the password and choosing volume 0.Īfter this, the encrypted Windows install boots like a charm without breakting any bootloader magic.Since Windows 10 was released, I’ve made several attempts to set up dual-boot systems between it and a few Linux distributions (Fedora 22, Ubuntu 15.04, Kubuntu 15.04, and Linux Mint 17.2) on a brand new Lenovo G50 laptop. Sometimes the TC bootloader tells you that you've entered the wrong password, although it's the right one. (Optional) If the unlocking of your TrueCrypt install fails Quit the chroot, reboot and try to boot your Linux and Windows installation. It may be a good idea to remove os-prober beforehand, as it would pollute your grub with a not working startup entry for windows. Run grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg to generate the extended grub.cfg. Next, install syslinux: pacman -S syslinuxĬopy the syslinux memdisk to /boot: sudo /usr/lib/syslinux/bios/memdisk /bootĮdit /etc/grub.d/40_custom and add at the bottom (note: /boot is /dev/sda3 do a blkid /dev/sda3 to get the UUID) source and 5 - Restore GRUBīoot into an Arch recovery media (after all, you installed it some minutes ago with that, right?), mount the encrypted and the boot volumes and arch-chroot into your Linux install.Ĭopy the TrueCrypt Rescue Disk onto the /boot partition (naming it tcrd.iso). In the installation process, TC will reboot and overwrite your MBR - thus overwriting your GRUB install.
#GRUB2 WINDOWS 10 INSTALL ISO ISO#
Save the TrueCrypt Rescue Disc iso somewhere safe - you'll need it soon. Pick your encryption schemes and Hash algorithms as you desire.
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a and start it with the /n-Parameter to disable media verification.Įncrypt your system partition (not drive!), with a Single Boot configuration (yes, really). Windows doesn't like UTC - but we can make it to :)įollowing the HowToGeek article, disable NTP on Windows, set the registry keys and enable NTP in Linux. If you are using grub, it could be a nice idea to install os-prober, wich will automatically detect the unencrypted Windows install.Īfter this step you will end up with a fully encrypted Arch Linux with a GRUB-bootloader that also boots the unencrypted Windows installation. I followed the articles from the german Arch wiki here and here (first one is available in english, too).īasically, set up your system completely following these instructions. Just let it use 50%(?) of your available space and let it create its recovery volume. But wait with wireless, passwords, setup & stuff. Basic install with all your desired settings. 1 - Do a Windows 7/8/10/x basic (unencrypted) install Fully encrypting a multiboot-installation with TrueCrypt/VeraCrypt is unfortunately not possible ATM.Īlso, chainloading an ISO in GRUB is not working, so it's kind of complicated to get FDE (Full Disk Encryption) working in a multiboot single drive configuration.