On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 04:40:11PM -0500, Steve Coleman wrote:
> On 01/11/2018 01:35 PM, Unman wrote:
> 
> > I failed miserably to get anything running for 4.0-rc2, so that target
> > has shifted now.
> > 
> > I should be posting updated 3.2 images in the next few days.
> 
> unman,
> 
> Given your difficulty in getting 4.0-rc2 to run, what is the possibility of
> creating a DVD that merely checks the system for the proper BIOS, chipset,
> and other features needed to support a full 4.0 system?
> 
> It seems to me that with the tightening constraints slated for 4.0, just
> having a way to do a quick test of the system hardware before installing
> would be a wonderful tool for the community at large. If one could simply
> boot from a DVD and get some kind of a HCL report, of what "necessary" vs
> desired features needed to support 4.0 that did not work, then that could
> potentially save many people grief from wiping a working system only to find
> out their hardware will not adequately support it.
> 
> If booting your DVD works as a test before upgrade this would be a really
> good thing to have. Please do keep us advised as to your progress on the 4.0
> system capability. Having that as a tool would be awesome.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Steve

Now that I should be able to do pretty easily. (famous last words.) Run
with one template and allow user to create qube and test network/usb
controllers, and generate HCL.

I'll keep you posted.

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