Windows 10 won't boot after installing Linux on the same disk

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  1. Caledon Ken
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    Once you get Macrium running you can experiment fearlessly.
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  3. Calllack
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    Porthos said:
    Be sure to turn off fast startup in windows before you try to dual boot anything.
    Is Fast Startup in Windows distinct from Fast Startup in BIOS?
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  4. Caledon Ken
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    Yes. Two different things. Your MB manual should tell your what the BIOS Fast boot is.

    Here is Windows Fast Startup.

    Turn On or Off Fast Startup in Windows 10
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  6. Calllack
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    Thanks for your help everybody, I reinstalled Windows over the top of the old Windows partition, then reinstalled GRUB2 via the Linux GUI tool boot-repair. Now when I boot I can choose my OS and both Linux and Windows work fine.
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  7. Caledon Ken
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    Excellent news. Glad the forum could help.
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