A number of users have found a problem with recent iMac models where the systems seem to hang at the grey boot screen with the Apple logo. A number of users have found a problem with recent iMac ...

We continue to report on issues with booting from the TechTool Deluxe CD for Intel-based Macs, provided as part of AppleCare. It now appears that these issues are due to discs not yet revised for the ...

Linux has a new Secure Boot problem. But it's not nearly as bad as some people make out. Here's what you can do to address the issue. Back in the late 2000s, computer firmware was moving from legacy ...

As many experts anticipated, patches for the BootHole vulnerability in the GRUB2 bootloader that is used by all major Linux distributions are causing problems and preventing some users from booting ...

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Editor's note: This article is part of a series on Linux boot problems. Read the following articles to recover Linux with Knoppix or troubleshoot Linux boot problems. GRUB is a necessary component to ...

I just bought a Powerbook Duo 2300c from a thrift store in perfect condition. It came with an ethernet-ready dock, 2 batteries, an A/C adapter, and a 56k modem. For 20 bucks, it seemed like a good ...

You start your workday by booting up your Windows PC. You end the day by shutting it down again. No fuss. No muss. No bother. Yeah, right. A problem at boot time can keep you from your work–or your ...

I have a client that relies on a "Network appliance" that is in sad shape. The company that supports it is spotty at best, so the client sent one back to me to "see what I could do," and we decided to ...