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jean-michel_P
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Dec 09, 2020

EUD login while booting from USB thumb

Hi guys   I have a 6900 which has failed quite seriously. I think it could be the RAID card but impossible to know. When booting i'm directly sent to grub prompt. Trying a clean install from USB ...
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jaikumar_f5
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Dec 14, 2020

Well these can become so complicated. First I'd advise you to recover your root password.

I see you are on 6900, so i assume, you probably would be OS below 13.x.

 

To recover root password, use the single arm mode method and reset your password.

Then with the help of root password, you can further explore and build your box fresh.