The question is, why would you want to do that? Does it hurt you in any way, shape or form to have an extended partition? Because unless you have a specific reason to do so, there is no harm in using an extended partition. In fact, it might be of…
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On a technological level, a server is quite similar to your desktop computer. In fact, using according software, you can actually turn your desktop computer into a server and offer service to other devices. Networks and the Internet are based on client-server technology. Meaning, a server SERVES some kind of…
Thanks for the A2A. I had two seniors refuse to use Linux. Until their Windows hard drive broke and they had no other choice. They went from Windows 7 to Ubuntu Mate. It took like 2 minutes of explanation, where they find their stuff. Then they started using it and…
Thanks for the A2A. The answer is… NEVER. I’m serious. You asked, how often the SYSTEM breaks? The answer is, it doesn’t. I’m using Arch Linux on almost all my devices. I have been using it for years now. I have it on like 10 devices, running day in and…
Thanks for the A2A. The way you do it depends on the Linux distribution you want to install. But otherwise it’s quite simple to accomplish. While installing Linux, you need to use the manual HDD settings to put Linux on the HDD. On Arch it’s console work and manual mounting….
Recently I’ve had some issues with 64 bit Arch Linux on my Raspberries. Upgrading the system added 32 bit libraries to the otherwise 64 bit operating system. That lead to various issues. Foremost applications not working. Quite a bunch of them, like both my file managers. It was quite tedious…
I’ve given some thought to where I should start this. But let’s just wing it and start off with something fun. Let’s get the M3 going! Maybe I should mention the setup first. The M3 board, is in a quite low cost hong kong quality “kind of” case. Since I’ve…