Fix External Disk ‘Read-only’ Issue in Ubuntu 22.04 dual-boot with Windows

  I have an external disk mounted in my Ubuntu 22.04 with read and write permission. It however ran into issue recently. When I tried to boot Virtual Machine from that disk, it return error “NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0X80004005)“. And, when to save VM settings it output “Runtime error opening ‘/path/to/vm-machine.vbox-tmp’ for overwriting: -113 (Write protect error.).”… Continue reading Fix External Disk ‘Read-only’ Issue in Ubuntu 22.04 dual-boot with Windows

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How to check your SSD health in Ubuntu 22.04 / Linux Mint 21

This simple tutorial shows how to easily check your SSD health in Ubuntu and/or Linux Mint desktop. I’ve been running Ubuntu Linux on my old laptop for about 7 years. Everything works well, but it recently refuses to boot sometimes when pressing on the physical power button. Not sure what’s the problem, but I guess… Continue reading How to check your SSD health in Ubuntu 22.04 / Linux Mint 21

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Free Up Disk Space by Removing Apt Cache

This is an one-command-skill for beginners to get familiar with your Ubuntu system. Don’t be worried even if you know nothing of Linux commands. Just copy and paste following code into terminal window and hit enter to run. When you install an application from Ubuntu Software Center, it downloads DEB installer and all dependency packages… Continue reading Free Up Disk Space by Removing Apt Cache

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