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Article #975Re: Foxconn Mobos And Linux
From: Sandgroper
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 10:44
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 10:44
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"Sandgroper" <woodbudgie@KNICKERSgmail.com> wrote in message news:488ade46$0$20529$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... > Here is an interesting read about Foxconn mobos , it appears that Foxconn > have disabled the BIOS to prevent the running of linux on them. > > http://ubuntu-virginia.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=869249 > Somebody has started a list of Foxconn mobos that are unable to run linux. http://izanbardprince.wordpress.com/category/asus/ -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naked DSL ? No thanks , I like to wear clothes when I use my computer Sandgroper ------------------------------------ Remove KNICKERS to Email woodbudgie@KNICKERSgmail.com
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X-Google-Thread: 102983,2d061764b67cc973 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed.iinet.net.au!newsfeed.iinet.net.au!per-qv1-newsstorage1.iinet.net.au!per-qv1-newsstorage1.iinet.net.au!per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au!not-for-mail From: "Sandgroper" <woodbudgie@KNICKERSgmail.com> Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux References: <488ade46$0$20529$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au> Subject: Re: Foxconn Mobos And Linux Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 18:44:13 +0800 Organization: Emu Bitter Country Club ( Wembley ) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response Lines: 26 Message-ID: <488c514e$0$8990$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: 124.169.233.222 X-Trace: 1217155406 per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au 8990 124.169.233.222