Category: OS

How to reboot CentOS in single user mode to reset root password?

If you have forgotten the root password and you need to reset it on CentOS, one can reset it by following steps: a) At the splash screen during boot time, press any key which will take you an interactive menu. b) Then select a Linux version you wish to boot and press "a" to append … Continue reading How to reboot CentOS in single user mode to reset root password?

How to tell the OS is 64bit?

On Linux: Using uname with -m option as show below [root@localhost ~]# uname -m x86_64 On Windows: Refer to following link for windows http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827218