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Make bootable flash drives with Rufus 4.3

botond published 2023. 12. 04., h - 22:18 time
Rufus is a very popular free and open source portable application for Windows operating systems that can be used to easily create bootable USB flash drives. Thanks to its active development, new editions are released regularly, which contain many new features. In this tutorial, we will try Rufus version 4.3 and use it to create a Debian 12 installation flash drive.

Installing Debian 11 (Bullseye) in UEFI mode with the KDE Plasma desktop environment and the Calamares installer

botond published Jan. 2021, 10, 20:18 p.m. time
Debian 11 (Bullseye) was released on August 2021, 14, and is available in a variety of desktop environments. In this description, we will install the desktop version of KDE Plasma, using the Calamares installer in the Live version, which offers a convenient, clean and simplified installation process. This installation is performed on a 64-bit UEFI machine where the Debian 11 (Bullseye) operating system is mounted on a hard disk with a GPT partitioning scheme.

Linux Mint 20.1 (Ulyssa) BIOS mode installation with Cinnamon desktop environment

botond published 2021/02/21, v - 15:22 time
On January 2021, 8, Linux Mint announced the release of 20.1, codenamed "Ulyssa," which was made available in a variety of desktop environments. In this description, we will install the version packaged with Cinnamon. We’ve dealt with a Linux Mint 20 (ulyana) based installation before, now let’s look at the latest version of the Linux Mint Linux distribution with the Cinnamon desktop in its original form. This installation is performed on a machine with a 64-bit BIOS system, where the 64-bit system is mounted on a single partition on a hard disk created with an MBR partition scheme.

Download and install the Digital Prosperity Software Basic Package for free

botond published Jan. 2021, 01, 27:18 p.m. time
I heard it on the radio these days, and then I came across the news on the website of Magyar Nemzet, in which they wrote that a Hungarian company had compiled and made available for free a software package that includes an open source operating system and a software package that also includes free components. a web browser, word processor, spreadsheet, mailer, media player, and more. The benefits of the Digital Prosperity Software Basic Package include ease of installation, easy-to-use user programs, a high degree of customization, and a free alternative to expensive operating systems and user programs thanks to open source, free components. With the help of customized user profiles, the system adapts to the user needs of each target group (children, families, the elderly).

How to reset our forgotten root password on our Linux system

botond published March 2020, 10, Thu - 08:13 time
It is not common to log in as root, so we do not use its password for a long time. We may forget and the sudo command is not available. If this happens, let's look at two ways to recover your forgotten root password on Debian and Ububtu.

Creating a recovery flash drive using GParted Live

botond published Jan. 2020, 01, 22:15 p.m. time
A system recovery flash drive is a bootable device that can be used to save damaged file systems or perform maintenance on them when the operating system is unable to start due to the damage, or even to recover a broken GRUB if it is not working properly. In this description, we will make and test a recovery flash drive, which will not hurt if you are always lurking in your pocket in case there is any problem with your computer later.

Making a bootable flash drive with the balena Etcher 1.5

botond published 2019/12/20, p - 14:50 time
Balena Etcher is an open source freeware program that lets you conveniently create bootable flash drives for computers and bootable SD cards, for example, for Raspberry. In this tutorial, we will try this powerful utility that offers the ability to create bootable flash drives on both Linux and Windows platforms.

Creating a bootable flash drive on Debian

botond published 2018/11/06, k - 02:45 time
In this tutorial, we create a bootable flash drive on Debian using two methods: Using unetbootin and then using the dd command.

How to Build a Bootable Drive with Rufus

botond published 2018/04/21, Sat - 15:20 time
This tutorial describes how to use the Rufus program to write the operating system setup image files to USB flash drives.