Or, maybe the easiest thing of all would be to just keep the 2TB plugged in as the "backup" OS drive, and just make the 4TB drive a pure data volume? Wipe it so there are no boot files at all and just ...

I'm afraid I've messed up my son's portable PC by trying to install Linux alongside Windows 8.1. I've set up many dual-boots in the past, but it turns out this new UEFI hardware is much trickier.

Let's start by clearly stating what this post is, and what it isn't. It is a description of how I set up multi-boot for Linux systems, sometimes including Windows, using the GRUB bootloader. It is not ...

The next release of Debian GNU/Linux, 7.0 or "Wheezy", is less than a week away now — so I decided to take one last look at a pre-release build. My intention was to see how it looks and works in ...

Many high-end games, professional software, and cloud security applications now require Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 features, which are only supported when the system disk uses the GPT partition format.