Create a Windows 10 USB on Ubuntu
I needed a to install Windows 10 from a USB recently. I’ve described my preferred method of accomplishing this in my recent post A Multi-Boot USB With...
Disks
A Multi-Boot USB With Ventoy
My daily driver predates Dell’s support for the Linux Vendor Firmware Service, usually abbreviated LVFS. The only way to update my motherboard’s...
Grow Disk Space on a CentOS 7 VM Using QEMU, LVM, and XFS
Sometimes you just need some more disk space. Expanding the size of a virtual disk, though, is not necessarily as easy as you’d hope. Having just done...
External Storage on the Pinebook Pro With ZFS
This tutorial is out-of-date and will be updated when I get ZFS working again on the Pinebook Pro.
Install ZFS on the Pinebook Pro
Recently, I obtained a 64-bit ARM, budget Linux laptop, the Pinebook Pro. It’s a wonderful, sleek little notebook, boasting great convenience and powe...
Automatically Detect and Report Hard Drive Failure
I recently fixed my mother-in-law’s laptop. Long story short, the hard disk was toast. When I repaired the computer, I decided it would be best to avo...