Re: Is anybody Running Debian on Acer Aspire E5-571G
On Mon 18 Jan 2016 at 05:33:41 +1000, Stuart Longland wrote:
> On 18/01/16 05:26, Jude DaShiell **TOP-POSTED**:
Deary me! What is the world coming to? Is this shouting insight for the
sightless?
> > It may be a 2003 machine, though it has to have a bios install since
> > it's too old to handle uefi.
>
> That does not surprise me, as UEFI came much later. Apple who were one
> of the first to really push EFI, were still cranking out PowerBooks back
> then.
>
> UEFI didn't exist much before 2005, and widespread OS support for UEFI
> came much later.
Glad you are not surprised. :)
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