The Raspberry Pi is a great computer, even if it doesn’t have SATA. For those of us who have lost a few SD cards to the inevitable corruption that comes from not shutting a Pi down properly, here’s ...

We’ve talked about PXE booting the Raspberry Pi 3B+, and then looked at the Raspberry Pi 4 as a desktop replacement. But there’s more! The Pi 4 sports a very useful new feature, the flashable ...

Compellent this week introduced software that makes it easier for storage administrators to set up their servers to boot from storage-area networks. Called Server Instant Replay, the software consists ...

Okay, I killed my ISP (roadrunner) last month. Ever since I've unplugged from the network, I've noticed that I have a long, like > 2minute startup process on boot, compared to < 1 minute previous. I ...

This BGKI acronym provides a high-level overview of the Linux boot process. Each step builds upon the previous one, gradually bringing the system to a fully operational state. Of course, there are ...

Pick and choose the scripts Ubuntu runs on startup with the BootUp-Manager package. By disabling several scripts you can speed up the boot and shutdown process. The Zolved weblog recommends 7 scripts ...