{"id":35427,"date":"2025-02-11T01:37:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T04:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/?p=35427"},"modified":"2026-04-28T13:17:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:17:36","slug":"ubuntu-does-not-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/ubuntu-no-inicia\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu won't start? \ud83d\ude80 Fix it in minutes."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Ubuntu won't start? \ud83d\udcbb Discover Quick Solutions 2025.<\/h2>\n<p>Over the years, I&#039;ve encountered a number of different boot issues on Ubuntu, from black screens to endless loading loops. Fortunately, I&#039;ve discovered several reliable methods to get Ubuntu up and running again. Here&#039;s what worked for me. \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n<p><!-- Not injecting Ads due to No-Ads mode. --><\/p>\n<section class=\"emaki-custom-block emaki-custom-note\">\n<div id=\"custom_block_1\" class=\"emaki-custom note\">\n<div class=\"custom_block-content note\">\n<p>The following are not the only possible solutions. Ubuntu&#039;s flexibility means that there is often more than one way to solve a problem. <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/ps5-and-xbox-series-x-glitches-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3392\">problem<\/a>. Dependiendo de tu configuraci\u00f3n y preferencias, un m\u00e9todo puede funcionar mejor que otro. Si te quedas atascado, la clave es mantener la curiosidad, experimentar y apoyarte en los recursos de la comunidad. \ud83e\udd14<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- Not injecting Ads due to No-Ads mode. --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"using-recovery-mode-to-fix-boot-issues\">Using Recovery Mode to Troubleshoot Boot Issues<\/h2>\n<p>I&#039;ve had times when Ubuntu simply refused to start\u2014sometimes staying at a <a title=\"Black Screen in Windows 11: Fix It Now \ud83d\udcbb\ud83d\udd27\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/black-screen-on-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4738\">black screen<\/a>, others eternally loading. However, if you can access the GRUB menu, you&#039;re in luck! Simply hold down the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/instalar-windows-11-home-sin-internet\/\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Install Windows 11 Home without Internet\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34508\">Shift key<\/a> o Esc justo despu\u00e9s de que desaparezca el logo de BIOS\/UEFI (no te sorprendas si te toma un par de intentos acertar en el momento). Una vez que aparezca GRUB, selecciona <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/windows-11-advanced-options-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3399\">\u00abAdvanced options<\/a> for Ubuntu\u201d and then choose one of the Recovery Mode entries.<\/p>\n<section class=\"emaki-custom-block emaki-custom-tip\">If you run Ubuntu on a <a title=\"Wine vs. virtual machines: Discover the winner! \ud83c\udfc6\ud83d\udcbb\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wine-vs-virtual-machines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"5055\">virtual machine<\/a>, hold Shift while it loads to display GRUB. \ud83d\udd04You should now see the <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/windows-update-errors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3389\">recovery menu<\/a>, which includes several options to help repair your installation. \ud83d\udd27<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" alt=\"Ubuntu recovery menu showing various system repair options.\" width=\"746\" height=\"410\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>I have found the following two options to be most helpful for common boot problems:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>clean<\/strong>: This attempts <a title=\"6 Commands to Clean Ubuntu: Make Your PC Look Like New! \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/6-commands-to-clean-ubuntu-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6123\">free up disk space<\/a>, which can sometimes prevent Ubuntu from booting if your drive is too full. \ud83d\uddd1\ufe0f<\/li>\n<li><strong>dpkg<\/strong>: This attempts to repair corrupted software packages, which can cause boot problems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/ultrabooks-and-premium-laptops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3394\">keys<\/a> arrow keys to navigate the menu and press Enter to select an option. It is a good idea to try first <strong>clean<\/strong> and then <strong>dpkg<\/strong>. After each operation, try to restart the system by selecting <strong>resume<\/strong>If these options do not resolve the issue, proceed to use the Boot-Repair tool as described below. \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1739021887_512_\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" alt=\"Ubuntu recovery menu with system repair options, followed by a root terminal.\" width=\"768\" height=\"449\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1739021887_512_\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>In the recovery mode menu, navigate to <strong>root<\/strong> and press Enter. In the terminal that appears, type:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"hljs xml\">sudo apt <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">install<\/span> boot-<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">repair<\/span>\r\nboot-<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">repair<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<p>If you see \u201cThe boot-repair package cannot be located\u201d, it means that Boot-Repair is not in the boot sources. <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/alternatives-to-startallback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3390\">default software of your system<\/a>. You need to add a Personal Package Archive (PPA) containing Boot-Repair. In the terminal, type:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"hljs sql\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yannubuntu\/boot-<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">repair<\/span>\r\nsudo apt <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">update<\/span>\r\nsudo apt <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">install<\/span> boot-<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">repair<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Now, run Boot-Repair by typing boot-repair in the terminal. Follow the on-screen instructions. \ud83d\udcbb<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1739021888_755_\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" alt=\"Ubuntu Boot Repair utility window with Recommended Repair options and BootInfo summary.\" width=\"827\" height=\"463\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1739021888_755_\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"still-stuck-use-logs-to-find-the-problem\">Still Stuck? Use Logs to Find the Problem<\/h2>\n<p>If the other steps don&#039;t work, you can check the system logs for clues\u2014I&#039;ve had to do this when nothing else seemed to fix the problem. From the root terminal in Recovery Mode, I ran:<\/p>\n<pre>journalctl -xb<\/pre>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1739021888_403_\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" alt=\"Ubuntu terminal output showing kernel boot messages from journalctl -xb.\" width=\"847\" height=\"565\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1739021888_403_\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>This command allowed me to examine logs <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/category\/tutorials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3395\">detailed<\/a> boot, discovering a corrupted package as the culprit behind my failure to boot Ubuntu. I then used <strong>dpkg<\/strong> in Recovery Mode to repair the package, solving the problem. \u2705<\/p>\n<p>Another useful command is:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo dmesg | tail -50<\/pre>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: auto; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1739021888_980_\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" alt=\"Ubuntu terminal output showing the results of the sudo dmesg | tail -50 command.\" width=\"952\" height=\"521\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1739021888_980_\u00a1No-pude-arrancar-Ubuntu-Aqui-te-cuento-como-lo-solucione.png\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>This displays the most recent system messages, which can be useful for detecting <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/lenovo-mastertrend-technical-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3388\">Driver failures or hardware problems<\/a>. If you are stuck and you are not <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/privacy-tools-in-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3396\">sure<\/a> of what&#039;s wrong, logs like these can give you a better idea of what you need to fix. \ud83d\udd0d<\/p>\n<p>If you can&#039;t access GRUB at all, you&#039;ll need to use a live USB\/DVD.<\/p>\n<p>Use another one <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/3d-nanoscale-transistors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3397\">computer<\/a> to create a bootable Ubuntu USB drive. You can download the <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/download\/desktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\">Ubuntu ISO from the official Ubuntu website<\/a> and use a tool like Rufus (on Windows) or Boot Disk Creator (on Ubuntu) to create the bootable USB. \ud83d\udcbe<\/p>\n<p>Arranca tu computadora problem\u00e1tica desde la USB en vivo. Abre un terminal. Sigue las instrucciones de instalaci\u00f3n de Boot-Repair mencionadas arriba (incluyendo agregar el PPA). Luego, ejecuta boot-repair. Este proceso permite a Boot-Repair acceder y reparar el cargador de arranque de tu sistema <a href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/how-to-install-software-on-ubuntu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4004\">Ubuntu installed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Facing boot problems in Ubuntu can be frustrating, but there is almost always a way to fix them. Whether it&#039;s using Recovery Mode, running Boot-Repair, or checking the system logs, the right approach depends on what&#039;s causing the problem. In my experience, the key is to stay patient, try different solutions, and use the tools Ubuntu provides. And if all else fails, the <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\">Ubuntu community<\/a> It is a great resource for solving deeper problems. \ud83e\udd17<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubuntu won&#039;t boot? \ud83d\ude31 Don&#039;t worry, here are some quick and effective solutions to get your system back on. \ud83d\udca1\ud83d\ude80<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ai_generated_summary":"","iawp_total_views":115,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","show_comment_section":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"1","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_review":[],"enable_review":"","type":"percentage","name":"","summary":"","brand":"","sku":"","good":[],"bad":[],"score_override":"","override_value":"","rating":[],"price":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1435],"tags":[1736,1445,1558],"class_list":["post-35427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tutoriales","tag-consejospc","tag-evergreencontent","tag-techtips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35427"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105539,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35427\/revisions\/105539"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}