Using Recovery Mode to Fix Boot Issues . I’ve had times when Ubuntu just refused to start up—sometimes stuck on a black ...

And now you can reboot your machine and enjoy that new flavor of Ubuntu (or Mint, or Manjaro, or whatever you've chosen that supports a Live USB environment)! Remember to select "Try" instead of ...

So what do you do? If the hard disk drive or solid-state drive on your Windows computer has failed, then you can retrieve your files & data using Linux Live CD/USB. A Linux Live .ISO file.