Booting from CD is one of those computer functions that everyone seems to assume you know how to do. Watch this video, then read this quick tip, and you too will know. You may be able to just boot ...

I have in my posession a ThinkPad 760xd, equipped with an 8x CD-ROM, but no floppy drive. The operating system that was on it before was completely hosed, so the drive needs to be re-partitioned and ...

Booting from a USB stick is very helpful for many purposes. However, many factors have to be right for the boot to work ...

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 ...

Following up on our recent item (Apple! Are you listening?) requesting a utility to make customized bootable CDs that launch applications the user selects: Use BootCD Ask and ye shall receive! Charles ...