I've done some googling, but maybe I'm not using the right combination of keywords. Basically, I'm thinking of getting a 512GB rMBP to replace my current rMBP (128GB). I'd like to allocate 256GB for ...

Looking at a T620 server with a RAID 1 + RAID 1 setup and Windows Server 2008 Standard. Dell gives the following options for the OS partition: None 40GB Microsoft OS Partition Override add 80GB ...

One of the best features introduced in Lion (OS X 10.7), and available on every version of OS X since, is OS X Recovery. The OS X installer creates an invisible, bootable, 650MB partition—a portion of ...

Mac OS X Lion recovery partition. Apple’s new Mac OS X Lion adds support for a recovery partition as part of the OS installation and while this may not seem important to most users — it is. Apple is ...

The OS X 10.7 upgrade should work independently of your Boot Camp installations, but some people may find that after upgrading to Lion their Boot Camp installations are no longer accessible. In some ...

Switching between OS X partitions usually requires you to either manually change your startup disk or hold down the Option key when you boot, but iDownloadBlog reader ...

As most OS X users are probably aware "virtual memory" (or paging, in OS X's case) is always "on," as is the case with any modern operating system. It is an integral part of the kernel's functionality ...

Apple's Disk Utility by default will only show you user-accessible drive partitions, but here is how to view all drive partitions in Apple's disk management utility. Topher, an avid Mac user for the ...

Last week we posted directions for reverting from OS X Lion to Snow Leopard. Certainly, we don’t condone it: We love Lion (you can read all about it in our OS X Lion review), but that doesn’t change ...

My partitioned drive frequently runs out of storage, which complicates my Windows 11 updates. Juggling multiple drives with partitions can be confusing, especially since I integrate older drives when ...