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  1. _defalt? I saw you again changed the chroot...

    _defalt? I saw you again changed the chroot instruction to chroot /mnt /usr/bin/bash so I tried again. This time the mount -o remount,rw command wouldn't work - the result was "mount:...
  2. _defalt! Yes you are correct in that I...

    _defalt! Yes you are correct in that I understand that if the file/folder already exists it means "good! I don't have to create it!". I ran chroot /mnt/bin/bash as noted in your updated...
  3. Ran again no errors (besides file already exists)...

    Ran again no errors (besides file already exists) until chroot - which I did correctly (chroot /mnt) this time. Tried sudo chroot /mnt no joy (same error). I tried again to go further and again no...
  4. did mkdir had to do mkdir for both mnt/boot and...

    did mkdir had to do mkdir for both mnt/boot and mnt/boot/efi. chroot would not work - as you'll see I screwed up and did a chroot /root first then chroot /mnt saw "failed to run command 'bin/bash' :...
  5. I booted to Kali live, mount command was ok but...

    I booted to Kali live, mount command was ok but nautilus /mnt/EFI resulted in "unable to get contents of the bookmarks file: error opening file /root/.gti.bookmarks: no such file or directory exists"...
  6. I did some more exploring. I didn't notice...

    I did some more exploring. I didn't notice previously that both Add Boot Option and Path for Boot Option are required. With Add Boot Option you can enter anything however with Path for Boot Option...
  7. _defalt? Are you saying I should input EFI in...

    _defalt? Are you saying I should input EFI in the Select a File System screen where "PCI(13|0)\DevicePath( type 3, Subtype 12)HD(Part1,Sig......." is visible or rather do I hit Enter at Select a...
  8. _defalt - here's what I found/did, still boots...

    _defalt - here's what I found/did, still boots without any loader appearing (goes straight to Windows) and I'm not sure where I screwed up;-)
    Add new Boot Option>next screen I have "Add boot option"...
  9. Attached. First time attaching a file hope it...

    Attached. First time attaching a file hope it works! Odd that the CD/DVD drive wasn't there after grub install also CMS was disabled, now CD/DVD drive appears as P1 (no disc in drive) and CMS is...
  10. Thank you and kudos to you _efalt! I saw no...

    Thank you and kudos to you _efalt! I saw no mount point does not exist errors and grub-install and update grub commands ran. I did see this output on update grub however, not sure if this is...
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    Sticky: Brought the HP laptop to work this morning. Used...

    Brought the HP laptop to work this morning. Used an external DVD and the same disk as last night. Install ran fine. Only hiccup was post-install when it couldn't see the WIFI network it connected...
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    Sticky: Myself I got to the install part - copying of the...

    Myself I got to the install part - copying of the files - and it fails around 60% of the way through the file copy process. I used Roxy Easy Media Creator 9 at the lowest speed (8x) and Kali 2018.1...
  13. my 2018.1 install was successful but I have no...

    my 2018.1 install was successful but I have no grub boot loader despite agreeing to all grub/MBR items during the install. I only see Windows Boot Management in CMOS and on boot it just boots to...
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    Sticky: Thank you _defalt! I have read page 1 of that...

    Thank you _defalt! I have read page 1 of that thread (there are 41 pages) Am I to follow the steps outlined at the top of the thread or elsewhere? At the top of the thread there are bind and mount...
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    Sticky: fdisk -l output in live mode: Units: sectors of...

    fdisk -l output in live mode:
    Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
    Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
    I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes
    Disklabel type: gpt...
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    Sticky: Honest I checked all other posts and can't find...

    Honest I checked all other posts and can't find one matching my problem. I have an ASUS X551M notebook w/Windows 8.1 that I want to eventually convert WHOLLY to Kali but for now I wish to dual boot...
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