Re: [Linux-users] Dual booting on modern computers with linux and windows 10 with uefi

2017-05-26 Thread j . visch
On 27.05.2017 15:43, dave wrote: > know it's not duel booting but why not look at virtualising the guest OS? > > that way you can slip between one and the other without rebooting. > ___ > Linux-users mailing list >

Re: [Linux-users] Dual booting on modern computers with linux and windows 10 with uefi

2017-05-26 Thread j . visch
On 26.05.2017 19:20, aaron mcewan wrote: > On Fri, 26 May 2017 18:31:45 +1200 > j.vi...@snap.net.nzwrote: > >> Has any one installed windows 10 and Linux on their computer with uefi My searches on the internet generally pick up videos of old computers with bios instead of uefi. From what I

[Linux-users] Dual booting on modern computers with linux and windows 10 with uefi

2017-05-26 Thread j . visch
Has any one installed windows 10 and Linux on their computer with uefi My searches on the internet generally pick up videos of old computers with bios instead of uefi. >From what I can find, I need to have secure boot disabled - think mine is but might have read it wrong. Got Linux

Re: [Linux-users] EARTHQUAKE!!!

2016-11-13 Thread j . visch
All good in Wellington On 14.11.2016 00:32, Ryan McCoskrie wrote: > Everyone good? > > ___ > Linux-users mailing list > Linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz > http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users [1] Links: -- [1]

Re: [Linux-users] Can linux boot even when windows can not?

2016-02-27 Thread j . visch
To conclude, took computer to repair store so they could have a look (got way more parts than I ever will). The result was that while the computer could handle 2x8s from bios boot up the reality was that it could only handle 4x4s On 18.02.2016 21:38, Peter Simmonds wrote: > And before I

Re: [Linux-users] Can linux boot even when windows can not?

2016-02-18 Thread j . visch
Yeah Microsoft list as important updates KB2952664, KB3035583, KB3123862 for windows 7 when all they do is install nag software and try and push you towards windows 10. I have come to the conclusion that the name is faulty or the motherboard is, doubt caused by dust as now booting up fine now

Re: [Linux-users] Can linux boot even when windows can not?

2016-02-17 Thread j . visch
I doubt it is the hard drives as boots fine 7 and 10 if I just use 2x2 gigs ram in same slots, I suspect the computer repair store will blame the hard drive configuration as I admit not ideal as 250g ssd drive with boot and windows 7 C partition, with I partition pointing to partition on 3tb

Re: [Linux-users] Can linux boot even when windows can not?

2016-02-16 Thread j . visch
Tried safe mode and it gets up to pnp drivers and then freezes, Repair mode downloads files and freezes and normal boot just stays at message "Starting Windows" On 17.02.2016 09:42, Bryce Stenberg wrote: > Does windows boot in safe mode? When you say windows doesn't boot, how far does it

[Linux-users] Can linux boot even when windows can not?

2016-02-16 Thread j . visch
Upgraded my computer from 8gig to 16gig and suddenly from my duel boot, linux boots fine, windows 7 home premium does not. Linux shows all 16gig available can go back to old ram and boot up windows 7. Bios shows all 16gig Got ram in slots 1 and 3. Is there something clever that linux

[Linux-users] Can you have mbr and gpt bootups on same machine?

2015-09-12 Thread j . visch
I currently have mbr bootups on my machine but have added a 3tb and a 4tb hard drive and want to be able to boot off one of those and still use the full size of the disk. Has anyone found a way of switching easily? Or even in a complicated way? thanks

Re: [Linux-users] How do you partition disks bigger than 2 terabyte?

2015-09-11 Thread j . visch
Baffled why I got spam response, rogue account? On 11.09.2015 23:05, Julian Visch wrote: > Bought myself a 4 terabyte hard drive and discovered that partition tools > seem to stop at 2 terabyte, any way I can get the rest of the drive seen? > I noticed that windows have option to convert to

Re: [Linux-users] Anyone else getting spammed by AMY after posting on this group?

2015-09-11 Thread j . visch
I am hoping she has now been removed from the group, I now keep getting pictures from girls in underwear wanting to meet guys, like we would be that gullible. On 12.09.2015 12:22, Bevan Thomas wrote: > On 12/09/15 12:20, j.vi...@snap.net.nz wrote: > >> Anyone else getting spammed by AMY

[Linux-users] Anyone else getting spammed by AMY after posting on this group?

2015-09-11 Thread j . visch
Anyone else getting spammed by AMY after posting on this group? > ___ Linux-users mailing list Linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users