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- Plug in USB Drive and boot off of it by pressing (F2).
- Upon booting you will be able to try Ubuntu Linux before Installing.
- Click on the Install Updates when installing.
- Choose Erase Disk and Install Ubuntu.
- Choose your Timezone.
- Next screen will ask you to choose your keyboard layout.
How do I completely reinstall Ubuntu?
- Plug in USB Drive and boot off of it by pressing (F2).
- Upon booting you will be able to try Ubuntu Linux before Installing.
- Click on the Install Updates when installing.
- Choose Erase Disk and Install Ubuntu.
- Choose your Timezone.
- Next screen will ask you to choose your keyboard layout.
How do I repair Ubuntu installation?
The graphical way
- Insert your Ubuntu CD, reboot your computer and set it to boot from CD in the BIOS and boot into a live session. You can also use a LiveUSB if you have created one in the past.
- Install and run Boot-Repair.
- Click “Recommended Repair”.
- Now reboot your system. The usual GRUB boot menu should appear.
How do I factory reset Ubuntu from terminal?
HP PCs – Performing a System Recovery (Ubuntu)
- Back up all your personal files.
- Restart the computer by pressing the CTRL+ALT+DEL keys at the same time, or using the Shut Down/Reboot menu if Ubuntu still starts correctly.
- To open the GRUB Recovery Mode, press F11, F12, Esc or Shift during startup.
How do I restore Ubuntu 16.04 to factory settings?
Reset Dell OEM Ubuntu Linux 14.04 and 16.04 Developer Edition to factory state
- Power on the system.
- Wait for the onscreen message booting in insecure mode to appear, then press the Esc key on the keyboard once.
- After pressing the Esc key, the GNU GRUB boot loader screen should appear.
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