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Why does Ubuntu install continue to fail with 'grub-install /dev/sda failed' error?

I stumbled into the very same issue - failed to install 20.04LTS and 22.04LTS. I eventually fixed this: After Ubuntu installer failed, reboot into USB live Ubuntu and re-run boot-repair. It worked out ...
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How to disable grub timeout completely (one OS)?

As per my other answer here: remove GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT=0 line keep GRUB_TIMEOUT=0 line run sudo update-grub
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Keyboard not working in GRUB

I finally fixed it by holding the power button which took me to BIOS setting directly.
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How do I start a Windows 10 partition on a MBR partitioned disk on a system that otherwise uses GPT/UEFI GRUB?

UEFI leads to GRUB, then GRUB finds the Windows partition and loads the Windows loader program. So, in theory, even if the Windows is MBR, it should still work because GRUB doesn't use MBR, GRUB ...
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swapping /boot partiton

Well I can see why nobody jumped in to give a quick answer ...it's way more complicated. So the trivial bit was grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg But that's far from the whole story. First more ...
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Two system pools on 1 disk - 1 or 2 /boot directories and WTB grub?

It turns out this is possible but takes a bit of work. Grub itself will not detect the second Linux install if it doesn't share the same /boot directory (or partition). I can remember that was an ...
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Grub not loading config file or booting into linux automatically

Yes we can I found a solution how we can change the prefix permanently. However, it has the following caveats: We have to change it directly inside the grubx64.efi binary file, and we have to keep the ...
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How to set the default prefix for grub (EFI)?

Yes we can I found a solution how we can change the prefix permanently. However, it has the following caveats: We have to change it directly inside the grubx64.efi binary file, and we have to keep the ...
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