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|    Adam to All    |
|    Re: OT: Off-Topic    |
|    21 Sep 12 17:12:31    |
      From: adam@address.invalid              TJ wrote:       > On 09/18/2012 10:20 PM, Adam wrote:       >> However, I'll probably be following another of your suggestions. This       >> computer (the one I bought in June) has AFAICT a BIOS bug that disables       >> the CPU's hardware virtualization. HP acknowledged there's a problem       >> but wants me to send the computer back for (free in-warranty) servicing.       >> I'll move my test system (previous computer) to the LR during that,       >> and to get something usable quickly I'll install a familiar-looking       >> distro. This seems like a good time to try Mageia 2, since it /will/ be       >> a wired connection.       >>       > That'll give you a chance to get all the updates before experimenting       > with your wireless connection. You can go ahead and set up both wired       > and wireless - I have - but only one can be active at any one time.              My first try for both didn't work, but I'll keep at it. Meanwhile since       I already had wireless working for CentOS, I'm using that for 'net stuff       for the moment. Maybe it's a signal I should be working on       housecleaning instead. :-)              Adam       --       Registered Linux User #536473              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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