Mike, I just got one of these PC's how did you upgrade the OS? Can't seem to choose the in built 120GB HDD as a boot device?
Simon Vass Managing Director E-Tech Uganda Ltd http://www.etech.ug Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 email: [email protected] skype: e-techservicedesk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Barnard" <[email protected]> To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, 27 September, 2012 3:31:50 PM Subject: Re: [LUG] Orange PC's Processor: Mobile AMD Sempron 3600+ Memory: 1GB Harddisk 160GB Graphics: Radeon X1200 Series Ubuntu 10.10, running XFCE They are decent for daily usage. For you and I, it wont take the beating that you'd hand out to it On 27 September 2012 14:51, Simon Vass < [email protected] > wrote: Processor, Diskspace, and RAM. I guess version of Ubuntu closest to would help also. Simon Vass Managing Director E-Tech Uganda Ltd http://www.etech.ug Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 email: [email protected] skype: e-techservicedesk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Barnard" < [email protected] > To: "Uganda Linux User Group" < [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, 27 September, 2012 1:05:55 PM Subject: Re: [LUG] Orange PC's give me a sec and I see what I can pull off. Anything in particular you would want to see about the H/W? On 27 September 2012 12:41, [email protected] < [email protected] > wrote: If you still have access to one, it would help if you could get some info on the hardware and, to the point, the kernel modules loaded. Mike Barnard < [email protected] > wrote: I have played around with it. It actually runs a customised Ubuntu, I'll need to verify what version of Ubuntu it is. I think its only the GUI that is customised and some fancy scripts to get certain things working 'the Windows way'. I am not certain about you installing your own Ubuntu. But I am assuming since its running Ubuntu, a USB drive image should suffice to get your Ubuntu installed on it. On 27 September 2012 12:15, Simon Vass < [email protected] > wrote: Ok next question, has any here used the Orange all-in-one PC's and know how easy it is to run a custom distro say Ubuntu on them? 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