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How can I convince Windows 7 to reboot upon hibernating rather than powering down?

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Mar 15, 20261297 views
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I have a Linux and Windows 7 dual-boot setup on my PC and I would like to configure the OSes so that when working in one OS, I can hibernate (saving the state to disk), reboot, use the other OS, reboot again when done, and resume using the first OS from where I left off. The critical factor here is…

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Fix for: How can I convince Windows 7 to reboot upon hibernating rather than powering down?

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You can't do what you want because Windows always assumes there are no other non-Windows operating systems on your machine. So long as the Windows bootloader (NTLDR or BOOTMGR, regardless) is installed to the MBR, (re)starting the machine after a hi…

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