Tag Archives: x64

Booting Windows 10 from USB: Windows To Go (WTG) and Alternatives

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Ray Woodcock

Contents Uses of Windows To Go Preliminary Notes Changing BIOS Settings The Official Tool: Microsoft’s WTG Alternate WTG Creation Tools Creating a WTG Drive via Cloning Eligible USB Drives Performance Activation Installing Programs Update: Cloning Desktop to USB . Since … Continue reading →

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Installing Google Earth in a Linux Mint 18 x64 Virtual Machine

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Ray Woodcock

As described in another post, I was installing programs in a VirtualBox virtual machine (VM) running Linux Mint MATE (LMM) 18. Google Earth (GE) was not cooperating. This post describes the steps I took to troubleshoot it. The Recap at the end provides … Continue reading →

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Installing Windows 7 Drivers on an Acer Aspire V3-772G-9829

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Ray Woodcock

Another post provides a detailed discussion of the complete process of setting up and tweaking a customized, advanced Windows 7 Ultimate installation on an Acer laptop that originally came with Windows 8. This post provides a simplified version of the first … Continue reading →

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