Category Archives: Linux

If you’re using an ultra-low power system with a VIA x86-64 CPU for Tiny Core Linux, chances are the video chip is also made by VIA. There are no hardware-accelerated display drivers readily available for the pure 64-bit version of … Continue reading →

It is fairly well known that you can boot Linux from read-only media, such as a DVD. This works by booting the OS normally, but uses an invisible, writable overlay stored in RAM to make changes to its pseudo-file system. … Continue reading →

If you’re new to Tiny Core Linux, one of the first things you’ll notice is how lightweight it is. You may also have wondered if it could be used as a highly efficient server on low-power hardware. Today, it’s still … Continue reading →