One of the most confusing and intimidating parts of installing Linux for dual-booting with Windows is the disk partitioning required.

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

I just ran into a big problem on the dual boot Win2K/Mandrake 7.2 machine I'm setting up... I can't write to the NTFS partition from Linux .:( A get a message saying "Read-only filesystem" when I ...

If someone wants to run Linux while their current OS is Windows or macOS, the usual approach is dual-booting. That means partitioning the disk, installing Linux on it, shutting down your computer, and ...

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.

Vincent Danen goes over the basics of using the standard dd tool to back up and copy partitions and drives.

GParted Live boots quickly, and handles virtually any partition type, including nearly all Linux, OS X, and Windows types. Graphically, GParted Live is primitive.