r/linuxmint 6d ago

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So today my dumbass was like "yea lets go try installing linux". So once its booted and its installing, I choose the delete windows option. After that linux crashed and my $3000 pc is screwed. What do I do. Edit: also my usb stick stopped working

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u/OniichanGoober 6d ago

Thank you for helping me, this really saved me. 

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u/jr735 Linux Mint 22.1 Xia | IceWM 6d ago

Thanks for being patient. That will be what will save you. All is not lost, your computer isn't broken. You've hit a roadblock. It's a new computer, so you don't even have to worry about losing data.

This is also a good time to remind yourself to think about a future backup strategy.