The UEFI boot process and disk layout. In order to boot a UEFI firmware system, there has to be an EFI boot partition on the disk. This is a relatively small (100MB or so is enough) FAT partition ...

Creating a partition to dual-boot Linux Next, you'll need to create a second partition on your drive for Linux. Partitions are like virtual divisions of a hard drive that are marked as different ...

If you dual-boot Linux and Windows, you expect to move between the two without much fuss. But I’ve had moments when I booted into Linux and suddenly couldn’t see my Windows partitions.

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 ...

The bootloader shows both Linux and Windows options on a dual-boot system. When you install Windows after Linux, Windows ignores Linux, doesn’t know how to resize its partitions, and overwrites ...

Partitions are logical divisions of space on a hard drive. When Windows or Linux is installed as the only operating system, they will usually create partitions that take up the whole hard drive. With ...

I dual boot with debian sid and winxp. So i resized by winxp fat32 partition to free up some<BR>space and that went fine. However, when i rebooted i can go into windows fine via lilo, but not into ...

A review of what EFI boot (UEFI firmware) is, how it works, how it interacts with Linux installations, and a few tips and personal experiences on how to configure and maintain it.

If you already have Windows installed, you can still dual boot Linux, but you'll need to create a new partition on your hard drive. We'll be using Ubuntu for our example, but the process is ...

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.I have used VMware to expand the virtual hard disk from 10GB to 15GB, but I'm ...

In my case, I need to move the extended partition to the right so that I can extend the boot partition.To do this, I right click the extended partition and choose Resize/Move.