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Re: [OT] Re: New Mainboard.



On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Gaël DONVAL <gael.donval@cnrs-imn.fr> wrote:
> Le mardi 21 août 2012 à 14:35 +0000, Camaleón a écrit :
>
>> I'd look for either MSI or Gigabyte boards as both brands do high quality
>> products. And I would also choose a solution with integrated VGA (ATI)
>> to keep the case as clean and organized as possible with the less cables
>> and cooling fans as I can (less coolers, less dust :-P). Also, I would
>> look for a BIOS (non UEFI) product.
>
> I agree on the brands. But I don't on the BIOS/UEFI advice. I hardly see
> why not buying an UEFI motherboard. Secure boot and stuff like that are
> optional and can be disabled on i386/amd64 systems. My brother has one
> (Asus), a friend has one (MSI) and both of them are running Windows and
> Debian/Ubuntu without a glitch (with GPT partitioning scheme BTW).

They had to use any of the tricks posted in the net to install Debian
in a UEFI computer? Like this one?

http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/07/msg00698.html

Thanks,
Dan


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