[CS-FSLUG] eMachines & GNU/Linux

[Don Parris]

On 12/7/05, Warren Sanders <warren at sandersonline.org> wrote:
> Don Parris wrote:
>
> >Anyone got experience with eMachines and GNU/Linux, especially Ubuntu?
> > Any awareness of hardware compatibility issues with eMachines' stuff?
> > This is for a local church.
> >
>
> I have just tried booting a live 5.10 for 64-bit on my e-Machine and had
> no luck yet.  Did try the nousb flag and got furthest but still run into
> video probs.  Will have another stab at it soon enough tho.
>
> To be honest with you I have had the darndest time with usb on any of my
> Linux boxes.  I either have a 2.4 version or have to add nousb to my
> kernel flags in grub. :-(
>
> --

I haven't had any USB problems lately.

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