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How to use a Floppy to Boot from USB

volume labelHow to use a Floppy to Boot from USB: If your system does not support booting from a USB device but does have a floppy drive, this guide will show you how to create a floppy boot disk to boot Linux from a USB flash drive using a Grub Boot floppy disk. …

Cairo Dock Black Background Fix

cairo dock with emulated transparencyCairo Dock Black Background Fix: Cairo-Dock is an open source desktop dock for Linux. It provides an application launcher, taskbar, and shortcuts on a desktop-like interface.

Running Makeboot.bat in Vista

right click and run as administratorSome Windows Vista users may experience an issue when attempting to run the makeboot.bat file from their USB drive.

Changing the Ubuntu Start Menu Panel Icon

The following tutorial covers the process of changing or replacing the Gnome start menu panel icon with your own custom gnome panel icon. Enabling you to customize the look of your Ubuntu.

Make Totem Media Player play encrypted DVD

totem xine playing stepmom decryptedThe following tutorial covers the process of making Totem Media Player play encrypted DVD's. This tutorial assumes that your using Debian Linux or a distro based purely on Debian.

How to Run Syslinux from Windows

Running Syslinux from Windows across different Windows versions: Syslinux is a popular bootloader that can be executed in various Windows environments, including DOS. This guide provides detailed instructions on how to use Syslinux across different versions of Windows, from DOS, Windows 98/ME to the latest Windows 10, 11 releases.