If you have a Bluetooth keyboard, OS X may ignore keystrokes at startup for booting into Safe mode and other optional boot environments. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...

Safe Mode in OS X is a good troubleshooting environment; however, sometimes people might find it difficult to boot to Safe Mode using the standard Shift key press at bootup. Topher Kessler MacFixIt ...

Windows: Dual (or triple or quadruple) booters know how annoying it is to wait around for the boot manager when rebooting. Free system tray utility iReboot lets you pick your OS as you restart, so you ...

Anyone who wants to run multiple versions of Windows (and other operating systems) on a single PC needs to learn about the changes in Windows Vista's boot process. Carl Siechert, Craig Stinson, and I ...