Wanting to run Linux on laptop (Newbie stuff)

Ein Andersson einand at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 06:44:39 UTC 2005


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There is a few laptops that needs a FAT16/32 partion for bios
hibernating functions.

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Ein Andersson

Senectus . wrote:
> On 12/22/05, Colin Brace <cb at lim.nl> wrote:
> 
>>Why do you need Windows to access the BIOS? You hit F2 or whatever
>>when you see the BIOS power-up screen and that drops you into the BIOS
>>menus directly -- no need for XP.
> 
> 
> It's not one of those horrid laptops that have the bios on the hard
> drive is it? *shudder*
> 
> 
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