Disk Imaging

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Installing Windows 7 on Virtual Box Part 1

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

This is a tutorial explaining how to install Windows 7 Beta Build 7000 (the beta now available from microsoft) on Virtual Box. This video is split up into 3 parts. The installation took about 30 minutes.
Q&A:
What operating system/program did you make this video on?
Screenflow on Mac OSX.
Why did you set the operating system to Windows [...]

Shouting in the Datacenter

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Brendan Gregg from Sun’s Fishworks team makes an interesting discovery about inducing disk latency. For more details, see Brendan’s blog entry: http://blogs.sun.com/brendan/entry/unusual_disk_latency

Inside of Hard Drive

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Simple operations performed by a hard drive with no cover, so that you can see what it looks like inside.
This experiment was performed on an old hard drive, do not try this with newer expensive hard drives, it is a bit risky.
Joshua Marius
www.letheonline.net

How to install Windows 98 from CD or ISO image

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Commands are in brackets [ ].
Create a new virtual machine and download Windows 98 bootdisk then start up virtual machine.
Go to Capture Floppy Disk Image in Floppy menu and locate bootdisk .VFD file then double click on it.
When Microsoft Windows 98 Startup Menu appear, Select 1. Start computer with CD-ROM support from menu and A: [...]

Encrypting Files in Mac OS X

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

This is a video demonstrating how to encrypt files and data in Mac OS X using disk utility. There is also discussion of the differences between a read/write disk image and a sparse image file.

Creating a New Image (MAC)

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Want to compress files or encrypt files? Use a Disk Image to create your own virtual Hard Drive.

Mac Set-Up & Troubleshooting Tips : How to Create a Mac Start-Up Disk

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Create a Mac start-up disk image by going into the disk utility feature and selecting the Mac book to select an image format. Learn to create a Macintosh start-up disk image with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on Mac computers.

Installing Mac OS X from an iPod

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

This is a quick demonstration of installing Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard) onto a Core Duo MacBook from a 30 GB 5G iPod. I no long have the Leopard disk image or OS on my hard drive. I will buy a genuine retail box copy in Jan. after MacWorld. I suggest everyone else [...]

Apple Quick Tips- Make a bootable disk image!!

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Apple Quick Tips- Make a bootable disk image!!

universal imaging utility - See it in action…

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

check this page for more info. http://uiu37.blogspot.com/
The Universal Imaging Utility (UIU) Version 3.7 is an application that when used in conjunction with your hard drive imaging software (i.e. Symantec Ghost, Altiris, ZenWorks, etc.) creates a disk image that can be successfully deployed to nearly any PC in your environment. A single Universal Image can now [...]

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