I'm dual booting Debian Sarge and XP right now, with all NTFS disks excepting hdc1,hdc2 and possibly 3 (I don't remember if I set up a /boot partition or not). I was ...

Last year I worked on a project to add an OEM-style rescue partition to a computer. Where most OEM installs have a custom program that just rewrites an install image over the top of the partition, in ...

I've decided I have to install XP on my machine so I can play Oblivion when it comes out. I've been running Ubuntu only for a year or so.<BR><BR>I used gparted to resize /dev/hda1 to half hda's disk ...

What do you do when you need to choose an OS at boot but aren’t physically near your machine? [Dakhnod]’s inventive solution is a mix of GRUB, Wake-on-LAN (WOL), and a lightweight ESP8266 running a ...

Windows 10 security: 'So good, it can block zero-days without being patched' Systems running the Windows 10 Anniversary Update were shielded from two exploits even before Microsoft had issued patches ...

On many Linux systems the boot process sees the usual BIOS screen, followed by Grub. The Grand Unified Bootloader (Grub) takes over from our BIOS and offers the user a choice of OS options and kernel ...