Is this machine currently running Windows?
solution 1) If so when shutting down Windows hold down the shift key and press shutdown and keep holding down the shift key until the system shuts completely down.
solution 2) Geekier
Also secure boot and fast boot should be disabled in the BIOS if possible. A few years ago this used to be a regular issue with Kali live disks on Windows 8 machines that used the media channel for the OS.
TC
solution 1) If so when shutting down Windows hold down the shift key and press shutdown and keep holding down the shift key until the system shuts completely down.
solution 2) Geekier
- Restart
- Go to advanced menu and then click on 'e'(edit the boot parameters)
- Go down to the line which starts with linux and press End
- Press space
- Add the following at the end -> kernel.panic=1
- Press F10 to restart
Also secure boot and fast boot should be disabled in the BIOS if possible. A few years ago this used to be a regular issue with Kali live disks on Windows 8 machines that used the media channel for the OS.
TC
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