Q: (OS) How much RAM can I use? A: (BIOS) That depends on how you ask me! Note: Latest version of GETMEM is now v1.5 (Aug 16 2011) – now shows whole memory map (including unusable RAM and Extended Attributes) Many BIOSes today are unreliable when you try to run DOS on them, especially when […]

2012-11-15 Revised to use either Win7 bcdboot or Win8 bcdboot. RMPrepUSB Blog – please leave a comment or feedback on RMPrepUSB or this Tutorial (please mention Tutorial number). PLEASE NOTE: I highly recommend Win8ToGo instead of running Windows 7 from a USB drive. To boot Windows 8 from USB – please see Tutorial #53. Win8ToGo

This tutorial is for Ubuntu 11.04 or later (Natty Narwhal – first screenshot below) but also works for 11.10 (2nd screenshot) if you change the iso name and 12.04. You can make a persistent version (2GB+ USB stick or USB hard disk required) so that any changes you make will be remembered (e.g. wireless WEP/WPA

If you just want to install any Windows version via PXE and set up a PXE RIS & WDS server VERY EASILY – see Tutorial #76 Other Tutorials you might like: 76 – Quickly setup PXE booting to install any Windows OS! 80 – How to retrieve files from a computer without booting it to

You can add a Kaspersky 2012 (Rescue Disk 10) ISO to your grub4dos bootable USB drive or create a bootable USB drive from scratch with the Tutorial below. It is largely based on the guide here but the update script has been enhanced. Update: New method and menus – or just use Easy2Boot and copy

043 – INSTALL WINDOWS 8, SERVER 2012, WIN 7, 2K8 & VISTA FROM MULTIPLE ISO FILES ON THE SAME FLASH DRIVE Please Note: As Windows 8/SVR2012 already contains most USB 3.0 drivers, Win8/SVR2012 ISOs will work even if the boot device is connected to a USB 3.0 port! Earlier OS’s won’t work on most USB

You can create a mini Windows 7 OS on a bootable USB drive. This allows you to boot to WinPE and have Media Player, Explorer, IE8 and .Net Framework components. The project has been developed by ‘wimb’ and can use your existing Windows 7 system or a Windows 7 DVD for the source files (it

The Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper is a bootable ‘LiveCD’ based on WinPE version 3 (Win7) which will detect and wipe viruses from your Windows system. The software is in Beta at the moment at http://connect.microsoft.com/systemsweeper Download the 32-bit version if you want to repair a 32-bit OS Download the 64-bit version if you want to

Redo is a linux Ubuntu-based OS which makes taking a hard disk image of your system and then later restoring it very easy. It includes network/WiFi/netbook support and a browser and can use a persistent filesystem to remember your settings and updates. The Redo Rescue ISO can simply be added to an Easy2Boot USB drive.

If your USB Flash drive no longer works correctly, it may be possible to repair it. This tutorial shows you how to identify and repair your USB flash drive using some of the Flash drive tools that the manufacturers use. If you have purchased a ‘fake‘ flash drive (one that has been ‘clocked’ so it