Archive for June, 2010

Fix Master Boot Record (Win 7)

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 Posted in OS, Windows | No Comments »

See this little page: http://www.wintotal.de/tipparchiv/?id=1695 It links to a German web page, sorry.

Cloning OS with Case Study: Windows NT/XP/7

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 Posted in Computer, Linux, OS, Windows | No Comments »

So the general headline is cloning, so basically backing up you system. Some commercial software that was mentioned when I researched was: Acronis True Image Ghost There are a lot more, see for example here: http://ghost.radified.com/ghost_alternatives.htm But as I am a fan of open ...

Grub2 without Linux

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 Posted in Computer, Linux, Windows | No Comments »

I wanted to create a system where I can plug in operating systems as I like. Meaning switching from a Win/Linux dual boot to Win/Win etc. I thought Grub or Grub2 would be a good way to do so.  It ...

Favorite Software / Programs

Monday, June 28th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Windows: InfraRecorder (burning program) Foobar2000 (audio player) Linux: rsync (really basic build in tool, to copy files in a smart (difference based) way)