If all went well, you should now be able to boot from your USB Flash drive into a running Grub2 environment. Finally, to install Grub2 for UEFI 64 bit, grub-install.exe -force -removable -no-floppy -target=x86_64-efi -boot-directory= X:\boot -efi-directory= X:\ Then, to install Grub2 for UEFI 32 bit, grub-install.exe -force -removable -no-floppy -target=i386-efi -boot-directory= X:\boot -efi-directory= X:\Ĩ. grub-install.exe -force -no-floppy -target=i386-pc -boot-directory= X:\boot //./PHYSICALDRIVE #ħ. (replacing X with your drive letter and # your Disk number),Īnd then press Enter. To install Grub2 for BIOS, type or copy the following, From the Disk Management Window, make a note of which Disk Number and Volume Drive Letter belongs to your USB device. To do this type the following, then press Enter. Now you’ll want to open Windows Disk Management Tool so that you can determine your USB drive letter and its related disk number. cd %UserProfile%\Desktop\grub*for-windowsĤ. Type the following into the Command Prompt and then press Enter. Next, to change to the grub-2.06-for-windows directory, You’ll need to use a command line to run grub-install.exeġ.) From the Windows ‘⌕ Type here to search’ box, type cmd.exeģ. This folder will contain grub-install.exe amongst several other files.Ģ. Alternately, you can use a1ive’s modified Grub2 version which includes extra features.Īs seen below, you should end up with a grub-2.06-for-windows folder. Download the and extract (unzip) its contents to your Windows desktop. Though you can still chainload and run files from NTFS, exFAT partitions.ġ. While Grub2 UEFI (i386-efi/x86_64-efi) will only install on a Fat/Fat32 formatted partition. Note: Grub2 for BIOS (i386-pc) can be installed on a exFAT, NTFS, or Fat/Fat32 partition. You can also use this method to replace or update the syslinux chainloaded Grub2 version that comes with YUMI-UEFI. Upon completion of these bootloader instructions, your USB flash drive should be Grub2 bootable from UEFI or BIOS on all computer systems.
We will be using the grub-install.exe that ships with the grub-for-windows zip file. The following covers the process of installing Grub2 on a USB Flash Drive from within Windows. How to Install Grub2 on USB from Windows.
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