Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-07 Thread Ben Koenig
On Thu, May 6, 2021, 10:45 PM Dick Steffens wrote: > On 5/6/21 10:38 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: > > I think you guys hijacked my thread. > > You're probably right. But your thread referenced my thread. Oh well. > I'll try to stick with New OS on an Old Machine. > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread Dick Steffens
On 5/6/21 10:38 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: I think you guys hijacked my thread. You're probably right. But your thread referenced my thread. Oh well. I'll try to stick with New OS on an Old Machine. -- Regards, Dick Steffens ___ PLUG:

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread Michael Barnes
I think you guys hijacked my thread. Michael On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 10:26 PM Dick Steffens wrote: > On 5/6/21 10:15 PM, Ben Koenig wrote: > > > > > It looks like this board might be too old for USB booting. I pulled up > > the manual and its running a stone age AMI BIOS that doesn't even have

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread Dick Steffens
On 5/6/21 10:15 PM, Ben Koenig wrote: It looks like this board might be too old for USB booting. I pulled up the manual and its running a stone age AMI BIOS that doesn't even have a "boot options" section. That explains why he is using plop too. Chances are the bootloader on the usb stick

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread Ben Koenig
On 5/6/21 10:04 PM, TomasK wrote: On Thu, 2021-05-06 at 21:50 -0700, Dick Steffens wrote: On 5/6/21 9:36 PM, King Beowulf wrote: On 5/6/21 3:57 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: I'm having the opposite of Dick's problem. I just built a new computer using an ASUS Pro B460M-C motherboard with 32GB or

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread TomasK
On Thu, 2021-05-06 at 21:50 -0700, Dick Steffens wrote: > On 5/6/21 9:36 PM, King Beowulf wrote: > > On 5/6/21 3:57 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: > > > I'm having the opposite of Dick's problem. I just built a new > > > computer > > > using an ASUS Pro B460M-C motherboard with 32GB or RAM. I'm > > >

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread Dick Steffens
On 5/6/21 9:36 PM, King Beowulf wrote: On 5/6/21 3:57 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: I'm having the opposite of Dick's problem. I just built a new computer using an ASUS Pro B460M-C motherboard with 32GB or RAM. I'm trying to install CentOS7. I have both DVD and USB stick. I get the initial menu to

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread King Beowulf
On 5/6/21 3:57 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: > I'm having the opposite of Dick's problem. I just built a new computer > using an ASUS Pro B460M-C motherboard with 32GB or RAM. I'm trying to > install CentOS7. I have both DVD and USB stick. I get the initial menu to > choose install, test media and

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread Michael Barnes
On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 4:02 PM Johnathan Mantey wrote: > This is a stab based on systems I've used where the video doesn't show. Add > the following to your kernel boot command line: > > nomodeset > > This causes the system to use the BIOS video until the X11 system starts. > It's supposed to be

Re: [PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread Johnathan Mantey
This is a stab based on systems I've used where the video doesn't show. Add the following to your kernel boot command line: nomodeset This causes the system to use the BIOS video until the X11 system starts. It's supposed to be a temporary solution, as I believe there may be security

[PLUG] Old OS on New Machine

2021-05-06 Thread Michael Barnes
I'm having the opposite of Dick's problem. I just built a new computer using an ASUS Pro B460M-C motherboard with 32GB or RAM. I'm trying to install CentOS7. I have both DVD and USB stick. I get the initial menu to choose install, test media and install, or troubleshoot. Regardless of what I