
Now I just need to remember to put 30_os-prober back to its original place when, or before, I do any further grub updating. If I hit Linux Mint & Lite, I get Mint's grub screen, now with the choice of those two options and no redundant listings. On boot I get the Windows bootloader offering those two. EasyBCD now has two listings, Windows 7 and Linux Mint & Lite. So it's all good, and now tidier and simpler. I still have the original Windows bootloader and Win7 is still listed as an option from the outset in EasyBCD. Loss of these latter two is no problem as of course I don't need to get to them via Grub. The two non-working entries for LL have gone - as have the entries for Win7 and Windows Recovery. and the one entry for Description: Linux Lite 2.6 which works. This now contains only Linux Mint 17.3, and its Advanced options, and the two memtests. Sure enough, it re-did Mint's grub boot menu. So I went ahead and put 30_os-prober into a saved file in /etc/grub.d, then hit sudo update-grub. How to Check All ISO Versions of Linux MintĪfter you download the ISO file to run on the virtual machine, you must first verify the file you have downloaded.įollow the steps below to verify the Linux Mint ISO file.Well, I thought I might as well go down to the wire on this. This article will examine step by step how to check the originality and file integrity of the Linux Mint ISO file in Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 operating systems.

When you are not using an original installation file, you may encounter system errors, system conflicts, and a variety of problems.Īs a result, please note that you have to verify the Windows 10 ISO file you downloaded! After ISO verification, you can install and use a clean Windows 10.

When you download the Windows 10 image file from any site, this file may not be an original file provided by Microsoft. If you’re wondering why MD5, SHA-1 and SHA-265 Hash values are used to validate a file, let’s explain it with a small example.įor example, when you want to download a Windows 10 installation image file, you will see many resources on Google. Therefore, the SHA Checksum value of a file belongs to itself. The hash value of a file cannot be the same as the value of another file. To verify the integrity of files on computers, the hash values of MD5, SHA-1, and SHA-256 Checksum are generated.
