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Video: 10072 triple boot XP, Backtrack, Ubuntu pt 2 of 2Original at YouTube
• Fri, Jun 5
By rss@youtube.com (hackerpedia) Author: hackerpedia Keywords: hacking triple boot Added: June 5, 2009
Video: Creating a partition XP - part twoOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Apr 25
By rss@youtube.com (ubuntuhal) Author: ubuntuhal Keywords: XP Vista Dual boot with Ubuntu Easeus partition Added: April 25, 2009
Video: Windows Vista/XP Boot Manager ProblemsOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 23
By rss@youtube.com (Technoguy3) I attempt being helpful to a person who messaged me with a problem. But remember, if all else fails, install Windows 7! :D Also, if you need to fiddle around with boot settings, try this easy-to-use program: http://www.vistabootpro.org/
Video: ASUS EEE PC 1000 Ubuntu (Eeebuntu) Boot on Second SSDOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Feb 14
By rss@youtube.com (MisterPeabody) A dual boot (Windows XP Home and Eeebuntu) ASUS EEE PC 1000 with 40GB SSD (2 SSDs, one 8GB and the other 32 GB). This video shows Eeebuntu Netbook Remix loading up (including login) AND getting wireless connection in under 2 minutes. Eeebuntu is installed on the second 32GB drive. It loaded up m...
Video: Booting from Intel X25-E SSD 32 GByte (15 sec)Original at YouTube
• Mon, Jan 26
By rss@youtube.com (wwwOCAHOLICch) Ubuntu Linux is being booted from an Intel X25-E server SSD. You'll also recognise that before the actual file accesses are initiated the operating system is scanning for other hardware. The actual boot-time is nearly under 10 seconds. So compared to the other movy where I booted the same sy...
Video: Dual Boot Ubuntu 8.1 w/ CompizOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 17
By rss@youtube.com (Fulou) I managed to get my machine to tripleboot Vista, Xp pro and Ubuntu 8.1. Aiming for Sabayon next for a laugh. Sorry about the poor quality but its an old camera so you'll just have to take my word for it, its smexy. I cut bits out of the bootup, mostly black screens with flashing cursor to trim down. Use...
Video: Vista vs Ubuntu - HP 550 boot-up time comparisonOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 27
By rss@youtube.com (imp0cat) Two identical machines (HP550, intel C2D 1.6GHz, 2 GB RAM) doing what would be best described as the computer equivalent of quarter mile sprint. :) Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex on the left, Windows Vista Business edition on the right. Ready, set, go!
Video: Ubuntu/Kubuntu 8.10 booting issueOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Oct 7
By rss@youtube.com (WakkaOwnages) Booting issue on Kubuntu 8.10, the same goes for ubuntu, and any other 8.10 version. How did i solve the problem: edit the /boot/grub/menu.lst file when you find this title Ubuntu 7.10, kernel 2.6.22-14-generic root (hd0,0) kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-14-generic root=UUID=xxxx ro quiet spl...
Video: how to burn a bootable disk image using a macOriginal at Grouper
• Sat, Mar 1
By info@crackle.com (mattgeb84) this tutorial explains how to burn a bootable disk iso image using an apple mac computer Shared by : mattgeb84 On: Sunday, March 02, 2008Tags: apple mac Boot Burn linux computer tutorial explains using Laptop software Image disk iso OSX Ubuntu instal smee
How To: Re: Using Ubuntu Linux Live DiskOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Jun 4
By rss@youtube.com (helloitsmasterhulk) Author: helloitsmasterhulk Keywords: linux ubuntu live tutorial cd disk run running windows operating system boot dual triple mac ox vista xp ed edward johnson Added: June 4, 2009
How To: Creear boot de Ubuntu en tu pendrive.Original at YouTube
• Tue, Apr 28
By rss@youtube.com (helpubuntututorials) Author: helpubuntututorials Keywords: ubuntu kubuntu help ayuda unetbootin actualizar tutorial install linux helpubuntututorials asd Ariel hotmail hack pc bios amo Added: April 28, 2009
How To: Starting with Linux. A guide for absolute beginners. Installing Linux.Original at YouTube
• Fri, Apr 17
By rss@youtube.com (CoverlessTech) Author: CoverlessTech Keywords: Linux Ubuntu KDE Kubuntu Gnome Windows Install Dual Boot CoverlessTech Added: April 17, 2009
The Most Popular Linux Posts of 2008 [Best Of 2008]
Original at Lifehacker
• Wed, Dec 10
By Kevin Purdy We describe, you decide. We couldn't pretend to cover every desktop Linux operating system or live-boot-able, portable-minded distro out there, so we offered up a few popular, prime examples and polled our reader for their preference. As of this morning, Ubuntu held a commanding 49 perc...
HD Hacker Backs Up Your Master Boot Record
Original at Lifehacker
• Sun, Dec 7
By Jason Fitzpatrick Windows only: HD Hacker is a free application which allows you to backup and restore sectors on your hard drives. You can backup and restore the master boot record, the boot sector from logical drives, or any other user specified sector you need to backup. Backing up the master boot record is...
Creating Your Own PHP Web Site Hit Counter | PCMech
Original at PCMech
• Wed, Nov 19
Moving Files From Old Drive to a New One · How to Help Somebody With Their PC Remotely · Installing Ubuntu Linux 7.10 · Clean Up a Wireless Signal By Changing The Channel · Speeding Up the Boot Process · How to Clog Up your Computer in ...
Instant-on software maker Phoenix to bundle Opera web browser
Original at Download Squad
• Wed, Nov 5
By Brad Linder While Splashtop and HyperSpace certainly launch faster than Windows XP or a full Linux desktop operating system like Ubuntu, it still takes 5-15 seconds to boot the OS, and a bit longer to connect to a wireless network if you want to use a web browser or other applicationgs that require int...
Ubuntu 8.10 Outperforms Windows Vista
Original at Slashdot
• Fri, Oct 31
By timothy Anonymous writes "By now a lot has been reported on the new features and improvements in Ubuntu 8.10; it also looks like the OS is outperforming Vista in early benchmarking (Geekbench, boot times, etc.) At what point does this start to make a difference in the market place?" (And though ther...
A User's Look at Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex
Original at Lifehacker
• Fri, Oct 31
Finally, it's now possible to easily install Ubuntu to a USB memory stick, in order to create a portable Ubuntu installation that you can use to boot any computer, anywhere (no more risk of viruses from cyber cafe PCs!). Just select the option from the System -> Administration menu afte...
Battle of the Thumb Drive Linux Systems [Lifehacker Faceoff]
Original at Lifehacker
• Mon, Oct 27
By Kevin Purdy These days, it only takes an increasingly-cheap USB thumb drive and a program like UNetbootin to create a portable Linux desktop you can run on any computer that can boot from a USB port. But check out the list of distributions UNetbootin can download and install—it's huge, and the names do...
Will Microsoft add an "Instant On" feature for Windows
Original at Download Squad
• Wed, Oct 15
By Brad Linder It's nice to have a computer capable of running software ranging from Photoshop CS4 to Doom 3. But sometimes all you really want your PC to do is run a web browser, chat application, or media browser. And do you really need to wait 30 seconds to 2 minutes for your whole operating system to boot up...
Ubuntu tip: Use Startup Manager to edit your boot menu
Original at Download Squad
• Fri, Oct 10
By Brad Linder So you've decided to install Ubuntu on your computer, but you're not ready to give up Windows altogether. No problem. During the install process, just take care not to overwrite Windows and you can have a dual boot setup in under an hour. But what's this? The GRUB bootloader adds 10 seconds to y...
Battle of the Linux Distros
Original at Lifehacker
• Thu, Sep 25
By Kevin Purdy LiveCD/Installation: If you're installing Ubuntu as the only system on your hard drive, then making it through Ubuntu's "Ubiquity" installer should be a breeze, even with seemingly more CD hang-ups than other distros. If you're trying to dual-boot with Windows, however, tread carefu...
Sun Ultra 24 and OpenSolaris 2008.05 first impressions
Original at Roller: free and open source Java blog software
• Thu, Aug 28
By roller Next, I booted from the OpenSolaris 2005.05 CD that I picked up at JavaOne and ran through the slick GUI installer -- just as simple and straight forward as Ubuntu. Once the install was complete I booted from the Ultimate Boot CD, installed the GAG Boot Manager so I can choose either OpenSolar...
Run Xbox Media Center from a USB Drive
Original at Lifehacker
• Fri, Jun 6
By Kevin Purdy We've shown you how to turn your classic Xbox and Mac into a super-powered media center using Xbox Media Center, but what about everybody else? Well, if you've got at least a 1 GB USB drive and a computer that can boot from it, you're in luck. LiveXBMC, a blend of the XBMC and Ubuntu Linux, lets y...
Opinion: First Look at Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" Beta
Original at Lifehacker
• Mon, Mar 24
By Kevin Purdy If there's one area where the latest version of the GNOME-based Ubuntu distro has made great strides, it's in installation. Pop a live CD into your drive before you boot up, and you no longer see a confusing "Start or Install Ubuntu" option; instead, newcomers will see more descriptive cho...
Year in Review: August 2006 at Lifehacker
Original at Lifehacker
• Wed, Dec 27
Adam dove into Ubuntu, the Linux flavor that gained a lot of visibility in '06, highlighting the 10 best apps and tweaks that make Ubuntu so great. Linux also came in handy in August for rescuing files with a Linux live-boot CD. Gina gave us side-by-side screenshots of the conspicuous simila...
Opinion: Hack Attack: How to triple-boot Windows XP, Vista, and Ubuntu
Original at Lifehacker
• Tue, Aug 15
Once you've got your partitions set up, installing Ubuntu could not be easier. Double-click on the Install icon on the Ubuntu desktop and get going. The graphical installer is pretty self explanatory, but I'll walk you through it step-by-step in the gallery below. Step three: Install Ubun...