On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 10:30 PM, Balamurugan emailstorb...@gmail.com wrote:
On 09/25/2013 04:59 AM, Bob Proulx wrote:
Catherine Gramze wrote:
I intend to build a computer for the specific purpose of running
Debian. I have had a bad experience with a store-bought computer,
which seemed to be
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 7:09 AM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote:
On 9/26/2013 5:45 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com
wrote:
On 9/25/2013 12:52 PM, Catherine Gramze wrote:
Stan, joking aside, are there any AMD processors
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Rob Owens row...@ptd.net wrote:
On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 08:11:31PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
This is regarding the question of what computer hardware to buy that
will work with debian, given that store-bought computers were a
problem this latest time.
First,
On 26 September 2013 22:22, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote:
(I've compiled a kernel on a netbook; you'd better have a few hours to
spare...)
Questions for people who compile kernel and their machines:
How long a considered fast kernel compilation would last? I'd like to
have a clue. And
On Sep 26, 2013, at 10:50 PM, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd call it obscure rather than magical.
Any sufficiently obscure technique is indistinguishable from magic - (my
apologies to Arthur C. Clark).
On my recent ill-fated Gateway it took spamming the delete key during boot, and
then
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Catherine Gramze rhia...@gmail.com wrote:
I contacted MSI to ask if they made a motherboard I could use. Here is the
exchange:
Me: I want to purchase a motherboard for a Linux computer. I would prefer
one that would accept the new Haswell processor. The BIOS
On Tue, 2013-09-24 at 23:52 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
2. Choice of integrated GPU
As you already pointed out the price point is important too, so NVIDIA
and ATI are still good recommendations. Intel might be better, I don't
know, since I'm one of those, who don't own a Gold-[censored,
On 13Sep25:0800+0530, Balamurugan wrote:
Recently one of my friend's brother bought a Lenova
laptop. My friend asked me to install Ubuntu in that
laptop but that machine was not detecting Ubuntu
and directly booting into Windows 8. Then after bit
of struggle, we went into the bios and
OT:
On Wed, 2013-09-25 at 04:22 -0400, David L. Craig wrote:
warranty
Depending to the seal there are different tricks to keep warranty.
Sometimes, if a seal is above a screw keeping a seal, but tear up the
screw by force does work. For some seals, that don't have visible
breakings, it's
Catherine Gramze wrote:
I intend to build a computer for the specific purpose of running Debian. I have
had a bad experience with a store-bought computer, which seemed to be wholly
unable to boot to anything but Windows 8 - there was no option in the BIOS to
boot to the hard drive, or even to
On 09/25/2013 07:28 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
Catherine Gramze wrote:
I intend to build a computer for the specific purpose of running
Debian. I have had a bad experience with a store-bought computer,
which seemed to be wholly unable to boot to anything but Windows 8 -
there was no option in
Conrad Nelson wrote:
On 09/25/2013 07:28 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
Catherine Gramze wrote:
I intend to build a computer for the specific purpose of
running Debian. I have had a bad experience with a
store-bought computer, which seemed to be wholly unable to
boot to anything but Windows 8 -
On Sep 25, 2013, at 12:52 AM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote:
There's a huge amount of what we call channel or DIY hardware out
there that works fine with Linux. The only real issues are
1. What's available in your local market and at what price point
2. Choice of
On 9/25/2013 12:52 PM, Catherine Gramze wrote:
On Sep 25, 2013, at 12:52 AM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote:
There's a huge amount of what we call channel or DIY hardware out
there that works fine with Linux. The only real issues are
1. What's available in your local market
I haven't had any issues getting a variety of distributions (currently running
Gentoo, CentOS, Debian, and a Ubuntu box in oil) on a tons of different
hardware from laptops and desktops and servers of quite a few brands.
Most desktops and servers are SuperMicro. I highly recommend them.
Catherine Gramze wrote:
I intend to build a computer for the specific purpose of running
Debian. I have had a bad experience with a store-bought computer,
which seemed to be wholly unable to boot to anything but Windows 8 -
there was no option in the BIOS to boot to the hard drive, or even
to
On 09/24/13 13:03, Catherine Gramze wrote:
I intend to build a computer for the specific purpose of running Debian.
So, I am looking for recommendations on hardware, particularly motherboards,
known to play nicely with Debian and boot consistently.
I've had the best results with Intel
Hi Catherine Gramze,
Recently one of my friend's brother bought a Lenova laptop. My friend asked me
to install Ubuntu in that laptop but that machine was not detecting Ubuntu and
directly booting into Windows 8. Then after bit of struggle, we went into the
bios and changed the boot mode from
Hi Catherine,
This is regarding the question of what computer hardware to buy that
will work with debian, given that store-bought computers were a
problem this latest time.
First, what is the name of the computer you actually bought? What the
other posters are saying about UEFI is probably
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 22:10:01 +0200
Catherine Gramze rhia...@gmail.com wrote:
there was no option in the BIOS to boot to the hard drive, or even to the EFI
partition
It surprises me to think you cannot select in your own BIOS the choice of
booting
from a CD. What kind of BIOS is that? With the
On 9/24/2013 10:11 PM, Charles Kroeger wrote:
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 22:10:01 +0200
Catherine Gramze rhia...@gmail.com wrote:
there was no option in the BIOS to boot to the hard drive, or even to the EFI
partition
It surprises me to think you cannot select in your own BIOS the choice of
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