<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[BTW I never said: All this came about because the computer suddenly refused to recognize the charger &amp;amp; since the battery is long dead, would no longer boot unless I used a different one.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p class="quote-inline">RE: <a href="https://helvede.net/@jwcph/116351368158060513" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>helvede.net/@jwcph/11635136815</span><span>8060513</span></a></p><p>BTW I never said: All this came about because the computer suddenly refused to recognize the charger &amp; since the battery is long dead, would no longer boot unless I used a different one. Happy to report that removing the broken Linux partition actually fixed this - though I have no idea why, the instinct was apparently correct. </p><p>Oh, I also managed to remove GNU Grub so I don't have to select boot drive every time.</p><p>Almost feels like I'm in control of my computer thingies. <img src="https://forum.fedi.dk/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f602.png?v=94543ec6bc6" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--joy" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="😂" alt="😂" /></p><p><a href="https://helvede.net/tags/macos" rel="tag">#<span>macos</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/linux" rel="tag">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/tech" rel="tag">#<span>tech</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/5799c040-01a1-4256-b078-e613b16330e2/btw-i-never-said-all-this-came-about-because-the-computer-suddenly-refused-to-recognize-the-charger-amp-since-the-battery-is-long-dead-would-no-longer-boot-unless-i-used-a-different-one.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:25:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/5799c040-01a1-4256-b078-e613b16330e2.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:10:58 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>