It's easy to make boot disks on old Macs for older hardware, but as the years have gone on, it's gotten a little more difficult. Here's how to make classic Mac OS 9 and early Mac OS X boot media on ...

Ubuntu is considered one of the most popular Linux-based operating systems designed for common platforms, namely PCs and network servers. It's a versatile option for tech-savvy geeks looking for a ...

When something goes wrong with your Mac, it's a boon to have a separate, external drive that you can work from — but Apple no longer makes that easy. Here's how to do it. The short answer to how you ...

How best to back up ONLY Mac OS 9.2.2?<BR><BR>My OS 9.2.2 install now has a Sonnet extension that allows me to run a 1.7 GHz 7447A. I have no use for OS 9, but it'd be nice to have a backup of it ...

I finally got a G4 at work and installed OS X and OS 9.1 on separate partitions. When you boot into 9 you're fine, when you boot into X you're okay too. When I try to boot back into 9 after being in X ...

PXE stands for Preboot Execution Environment and is a client-server interface that makes it possible for computers to be booted from a remote server on a network. This makes it possible for you to ...

Dubbed Triple Boot, the tweak for Macs on Intel hardware running Boot Camp is reportedly not for the technically faint-of-heart, because it “chainloads” Linux from an already-installed copy of Windows ...

Mozilla, the makers of the Firefox browser, hopes to revolutionize the modern operating system with Boot to Gecko, a universal-platform OS primary aimed at mobile devices such as smartphones and ...

What if you could run Mac OS on a Nintendo Wii game console? That’s probably not a thought that has occurred to many Wii owners or Mac OS users, but that is no excuse not to give it a try, as [Michael ...