Re: [OT] Re: New Mainboard.
> 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).
Right, so there seems to have been some flexibility introduced into the
political department.
At one stage, there was no disabling potential as I recall reading on the
subject.
Regards,
Weaver.
--
"I invite you to name a society that created a secret prison
system, outside the rule of law, where torture takes place,
that sooner or later didn't turn the abuse against it's own
citizens. -- Naomi Wolf - October 11, 2007
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