If you need to move your Linux installation to a different hard drive or partition (and keep it working) and your distro uses grub this tech tip is what you need. To start, get a live CD and boot into ...

The partition settings should look like this: With both drives set up, select the correct drive the boot loader will go to, then click the “install now” button to start the installation process. The ...

Learn how to make Linux-formatted NTFS Partition recognized by Windows 11/10. This partition will be compatible with both ...

Most of the time, Linux won’t touch your Windows partitions because Windows didn’t shut down cleanly. Fast Startup and hibernation can leave the file system in an "unsafe" state. I’ve seen ...

I formatted the primary partition with the NTFS file system, after which I put back the NTLDR and boot.ini so I can access XP on the second partition. My plan was to install RedHat8 on the primary ...

When you install Linux after Windows, the Linux installer knows how to deal with Windows, resize its partition, and set up a boot loader with an option allowing you to choose Windows at boot time.

If you already have a Linux Swap partition defined (presumably from some other Linux installation), you can leave that on "existing". After choosing the partitions and options, the next screen ...

This is a relatively small (100MB or so is enough) FAT partition where various boot files are stored. Exactly what is there depends on the specific operating system. Some Linux distributions put ...

Can't decide whether you want to dual boot that second OS or virtualize it? Debate no more: you can have both. Here's how to dual boot and virtualize the same partition on your Windows PC or Mac.

Once you’ve got the CD, you’ll need to get a few files off of it and onto your vintage Mac OS 7.x partition. In my case, I had a Mac OS 7.x extension that could read the Linux CD file system ...

Go to Settings > About Chrome OS to check the Chrome OS version or update Chromebook’s operating system. Then make sure that the Linux partition is turned on in the Advanced Settings menu. Getting ...