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Why does rEFInd not show macOS boot icon?
Yesterday I accidentally reinitialized the disk on which Linux was installed, and when I restarted the Mac, in the rEFInd boot menu there was no more the icon to load macOS, but only the one for Linux. Selecting that one, it loads into the Minimal Grub Bash, from which I don’t know how to proceed.
How do I get back into Mac OS after boot camp?
I have to restart the system while holding the Option Key to get my disk selection and then select the MacOS disk. I get an error message when I attempt to reboot back into MacOS through Boot Camp, and if I bring up the Boot Camp Control Panel, it doesn’t show the MacOS, just the Windows OS.
Why does my MacBook not boot into OS X?
My Mac won’t boot into OS X anymore after installing Windows 7 via Boot Camp. – Holding down various key combinations during start-up (Option, Option-R, Command-R, Option-Command-R, etc) does nothing.
How can I boot into another OS on my Mac?
I have to restart the system while holding the Option Key to get my disk selection and then select the MacOS disk. I did read the whole thread and your question appears to be that you can’t boot into the other OS. The way to boot into the other OS has been told to you a couple of times.
Why is the boot loader on my MacBook not working?
Now, the Mac boot-loader is messed up and I can only boot the M ac OS X pressing the option key and choosing, I suppose, the EFI partition where reFind is located. It’s a disaster. I already removed the partition where Ubuntu 14.04 resided.
Do you need to read the rEFInd boot manager?
Chances are you should not read this page straight through; instead, peruse the Contents to the left and pick an OS and, perhaps, a recovery tool or technique you wish to pursue and read the relevant section. In most cases, the recovery technique is fairly quick and painless, once you understand how to do it.
What’s the best way to keep rEFInd booting?
The easiest way to do this is to use the refind-mkdefault script. A more complex but flexible approach is to use efibootmgr directly. I also describe some steps you can take to make it less likely that Linux will stage a boot coup to begin with, thus obviating the need to perform a repair.