14/07/08
Table Of Contents
HOWTOs for Ubuntu Linux
- HOWTO: Install Ubuntu Server as a VirtualBox Guest
- Setting up a Professional Quality Mail Server with Ubuntu Karmic Server 9.10.
- HOWTO: Install and Configure NFS
- HOWTO: Use dnsmasq
- HOWTO: Setup apt-cacher, caching service for installation packages
- HOWTO: Configure Autofs filesystems
- HOWTO: Setup a local Network Time Protocol Server
- HOWTO: Convert from single disk to RAID 1 without reinstalling
Mini-HOWTOs for Ubuntu Linux
Disk and file systems
- HOWTO: Access Local NTFS Drives (read/write)
- HOWTO: Put grub back when Windows screws it up
- HOWTO: Make the SWAP Space Span 3 disks With Stripping.
- HOWTO: Find out the label/UUID/ID for your disk
- HOWTO: Create a new RAID 1 (mirror)
- HOWTO: Expand a RAID 5 by replacing the disk with lager ones.
- HOWTO: Expand a RAID 5 by adding another disk
- HOWTO: Remove RAID arrays from your system
- When using RAID 5, why is the HD light on all the time.
- HOWTO: Use parted to add and manipulate disk partitions
- HOWTO: Create an ISO image from a CD or DVD
- HOWTO: Mount an ISO
Virtual PC topics
- HOWTO:Install VirtualBox
- Creating a New VirtualBox Machine
- HOWTO: Startup and Connect to a Remote VirtualBox Machine
- HOWTO: Sort out Kernel Virtual Machines (KVM)
- HOWTO: Install and setup Vmware
- HOWTO: Install VMware tools in Ubuntu Server Without X or a GUI
- HOWTO: Enlarge A VMware Disk
Logicial Volume Manager (LVM) topics
- HOWTO: Extend a partition on LVM.
- HOWTO: Create a partition on LVM.
- HOWTO: Create a Snapshot on LVM.
System setup and Tweaks
- HOWTO: Setup BackupPc for backing up AND Restoring your system
- HOWTO: Setup apcupsd with an APC Back-UPS RS 800
- HOWTO: Setup password-less ssh
- HOWTO: Get x2x working.
- HOWTO: VNCserver Install and configure
- Extra Packages I usually install
- HOWTO:Install BeyondCompare on 64-bit Ubuntu
Everything else 
- HOWTO: Setup Exim to talk to postfix for local email
- Hints and Tips for testing and trying things out.
- HOWTO: Change the hostname of your machine
- HOWTO: Get the splash screen working on wide screens (1680X1050).
- HOWTO: Get my USB Logitech Rumblepad working.
- HOWTO: Install Deluge Bittorrent client
- HOWTO: Move my Firefox and Thunderbird profiles
- HOWTO: Install and move my popfile database
- HOWTO: Stop Folding at Home scaling my CPU
- HOWTO: Configure Automatic login.
- HOWTO: get a Packard Bell scanner working.
- HOWTO: Split Large Files and Rebuild Them
- HOWTO: Find the memory usage of a process
- Simple anti-spam measure
- Converting from .mov files
- Setting up Bash History control
- HOWTO: Find Files On Your System
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