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Re: Building computer



On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 08:11:31PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
> Hi Catherine,
> 
> This is regarding the question of what computer hardware to buy that
> will work with debian, given that store-bought computers were a
> problem this latest time.
> 
> First, what is the name of the computer you actually bought?  What the
> other posters are saying about UEFI is probably true, but with a
> specific computer model, somebody may be able to provide a specific
> work around.  (For example, we bought some Gateways and had to figure
> out just what the magic incantation was to get them to boot up by usb
> and put ubuntu on them.)
> 
At the very least it will inform all of us so that we may avoid that
particular model/manufacturer/vendor.

-Rob

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