Most distros of Linux come with appropriate drivers for the most common file system types. Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, older NT systems, and Windows Server 2003 and 2008 are formatted with NTFS. In rare cases, OEM manufacturers have pre-installed Windows XP and Windows 2000 to FAT32 filesystems. All of the Red Hat releases of Linux [...]
Boot Loader Bootloader or Boot Manager is a piece of code that runs before any operating system is running. When a computer is powered-up or restarted, the basic input/output system (BIOS) performs some initial tests, and then transfers control to the master boot record (MBR) where the boot loader resides. Used to boot other operating [...]
Many Windows users want to try Linux at some time. They may be different reasons for that, may be they are irritated by Windows updates, may be they love open source. If you are looking for a better development environment and powerful command-line tools, you can run Linux software on Windows. Different options are available [...]
