Windows 2000/XP/2003 only: Free file recovery utility Partition Drive and Mount could be a real panic-reducer for anyone realizing too late that they really needed that file or folder from a ...

If you have a specific volume on your Mac that you would like to keep from being edited when attached, here's how to protect it. When you boot OS X or attach a hard drive, the system will ...

For anyone wondering how to do this from OS X, you can mount the EFI partition using the mount command. It's a FAT partition, but isn't marked as such, so you'll need to specify a partition type, for ...

I have a problem with a partition on one of my drives. It's reported as healthy in Disk Management, but it's lost it's drive letter and won't mount. Jupiter is the problem. As you can see, all options ...

In the beginning days of Unix and later Linux, disks were physically large, but very small in terms of storage capacity. A 300 megabyte disk in the mid-90’s was the size of a shoebox. Today, you can ...

In the comments on my recent posts about installing Linux on a netbook for a novice user (see my recommendations and my own results), someone mentioned that figuring out the disk partitioning was very ...