Tag: linux

IT Consultancy & Repairs, located in Crewe, servicing Cheshire and surrounding areas.

Just another Linux?

So I have been busy over the last couple of weeks looking at different distributions of Linux. Mainly because I am a geek, but also because I like to recommend them to people who have devices that are not capable of running Windows 11 – but not ready for the land fill just yet. One…
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Getting a job in IT – A (quick) guide

So you want a career in IT? Sounds simple? Problem is IT evolves, and very quickly. So the technology you are using right now will probably be replaced in 2 years. With that comes all the support. A career in IT needs to evolve as well. You might want to choose a specialist area: Desktop…
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the grub-efi-amd64-signed package failed to install

I came across this error whilst installing Elementary OS 5.1 onto a 2011 MacBook. After checking out why, it became obvious. The MacBook boots in UEFI mode and not MBR. Normally I create my Linux USB drives with Balena Etcher and trust it to get the drive right. A quick switch to RUFUS and create…
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