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All Debian-based/Ubuntu-based distributions, including Linux Mint, come with a Recovery Mode boot option.
The “Recovery Mode” allows the users to find and fix the issues preventing the system from booting. It also allows the users to reset the forgotten user password.
https://www.liberiangeek.net/2024/02...recovery-mode/
The “Recovery Menu” contains the ready-to-run commands to fix the system issues such as fixing the file system or...
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Trying to install Linux on a Windows netbook with 32-bit UEFI firmware?
There are some netbooks/tablets/cheap laptops with an x64 capable processor, that are crippled by 32-bit UEFI firmware and originally ran 32-bit Windows only.
The reason for that is because Microsoft received less money for licensing Windows on netbooks than for laptops and desktop PCs, so most of these netbooks ran software like Windows 7 Starter with reduced functionality.
If customers...
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Posted 01-19-2011 at 04:17 AM by bittner (Notes on Linux)
Updated 01-19-2011 at 04:39 AM by bittner
Creating an installation stick with Ubuntu seems to be a piece of a cake nowadays. Ubuntu does provide a tool, the "Startup Disk Creator" ( System > Administration > Startup Disk Creator) which frees novice Linux users from knowing operating system level details. At least it seems.
I regularly notice, either in my Linux courses or in discussions with other proficient Linux users, that the tool on Ubuntu typically doesn't make sticks boot out-of-the-box. Usually, this...
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Originally Posted in my BLOG.
Unlike every other distro, Slackware doesn't brand anything. Everything is vanilla. So when you boot, you see the original linux penguin logo at the top of your screen.
Download the latest kernel source from kernel.org. I'll be using here kernel 2.6.32 source and 2.6.32.1 patch. So you understand that you don't need to download the whole kernel source every-time a...
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