In the comments on my recent posts about installing Linux on a netbook for a novice user (see my recommendations and my own results), someone mentioned that figuring out the disk partitioning was very ...

I made my boot partition a little smaller than I'd like when I created my OpenSUSE 11.1 VM using VMware Fusion 2.0.5.<BR><BR>I have used VMware to expand the virtual hard disk from 10GB to 15GB, but I ...

Script to extend the ext4/xfs boot partition in a BIOS system by shifting the adjacent partition to the boot partition by the parametrized size. It expects the device to have enough free space to ...

Installing Linux on computers with UEFI BIOS has a bad reputation - sometimes deservedly so. It can be easy, but perhaps more often than not it can be difficult, tedious and messy - and sometimes, as ...

In the realm of computing, the choice between operating systems often feels like a crossroads. Each path—Windows with its widespread application support and user-friendly interface, and Linux with its ...

Loading up virtual machines is an easy to accomplish task, but configuring them properly is an ongoing balancing act. It’s very likely that in a virtualized environment you will over/under provision ...

Rufus x86 v3.22.1958 (Alpha) Windows version: Windows 11 Pro, 64-bit (Build 22621.1105) Syslinux versions: 4.07/2013-07-25, 6.04/pre1 Grub versions: 0.4.6a, 2.06 System locale ID: 0x0409 (en-US) Will ...