In the first article of this series, I explained the fundamentals behind the Libreboot free software BIOS project and why you might want to replace your BIOS with it. I followed up by describing how ...

Lenovo, the world’s fourth largest PC maker, is rushing to claim the fastest boot-up and shutdown times for Windows 7 on its ThinkPad laptops and ThinkCentre desktop machines. Why does a PC need to ...

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 ...

Want to check out Windows 11 but don’t have a spare PC? You can install Microsoft's latest operating system on your existing Windows 10 machine and switch between ...

I got the chance to play with an IBM ThinkPad that dual boots Windows XP and Mac OS 10.4 (the "Intellese" version). It felt like I was in the twilight zone seeing the shiny Mac interface on a black ...