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How to Format USB Drives on Windows 10
Sometimes you may need to format your USB drive to fix an issue or to start from scratch. Here’s how to format USB drives on Windows 10.
How To Convert Files from Linux/Unix Format to Windows and Vice Versa
If you open a text file create in Unix system in Windows, the text won’t be displayed correctly. Here is how you can convert it from Unix format to Windows.
How to Format External Hard Disk to exFAT Filesystem in Ubuntu
If you are using multiple OSes and wish to transfer files from one computer to another via an external hard disk, you will want to format the hard disk to exFAT format since it is widely supported by most OS and doesn’t come with the 4GB per file restriction. Here is how you can format it to exFAT filesystem in Ubuntu.
How to Reinstall Windows 7 Without Formatting the Hard Drive
It is very common for WIndows OS to become sluggishly after some time, but when it reaches the point where you can’t get anything to run properly, you know that it is time to do a re-installation. For my Windows 7 machine, after countless installation/uninstallation of various applications (all for testing purpose), it starts to […]
How To Upgrade From Ext3 To Ext4 Without Formatting The Hard Disk
Yesterday, we have discussed some of the new features in Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty. In that article, I did mention that the new filesystem – ext4 is stable, fast and backward compatible with ext2 and ext3. Today, we will look at how you can upgrade your existing ext3 filesystem to ext4 without reformating your hard disk.