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Installing Ubuntu on the lenovo ideapad S205

Posted on June 5, 2011 by rwh

My girlfriend’s laptop died recently, and as her birthday was coming up I thought I’d buy her a new netbook to get her up and running again (well, really, to get my mac back).  For £300 from Amazon, we had … Continue reading →

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Resizing a VirtualBox Hard Drive HOWTO

Posted on March 24, 2011 by rwh

Update: There’s another method here that skips the use of clonezilla and does everything with gparted: Re-sizing a VirtualBox Virtual Disk Image File VirtualBox doesn’t currently offer any tools for directly resizing a hard drive image (VDI). This method, using … Continue reading →

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