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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.0&return_msg=42134.124"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.1">1–10</a>…<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.101">101–110</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.111">111–120</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.121">121–130</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.131">131–140</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.141">141–145</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=42134.124">Once upon a time</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="42134_124_145_10"> <a name="a42134_124"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_124"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 09:23</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 29 Mar 2018 09:23"></span></span> <span class="message_count">124 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.124">42134.124</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.122">42134.122</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I dreamed last night I couldn't figure out the bios (I looked at some screen shots yesterday) or get the Win 7 installer to boot. <span class="emoticon e_angry" title=":-@"><span class="e__">:-@</span></span><br /><br /> But, assuming that nightmare doesn't come to pass, it looks like Fedora (my preferred Linux) should be installable on UEFI just as Ant said: <a href="https://www.tecmint.com/install-fedora-27-with-windows-10-or-8-in-dual-boot/">https://www.tecmint.com/install-fedora-27-with-windows-10-or-8-in-dual-boot/</a> <span class="emoticon e_grin" title=":-D"><span class="e__">:-D</span></span> <div class="edit_text">EDITED: 29 Mar 2018 09:29 by DSMITHHFX</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.124&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.124"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_125"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_125"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 11:51</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 29 Mar 2018 12:36"></span></span> <span class="message_count">125 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.125">42134.125</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.122">42134.122</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Plus don't forget Microsoft was giving away Win10 - they more their malware spreads, the better (for them).</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.125&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.125"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_126"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_126"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 11:57</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 29 Mar 2018 13:57"></span></span> <span class="message_count">126 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.126">42134.126</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.123">42134.123</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Whilst the Tories are in control, the only way it could stop is if it they see a better way to keep themselves in power whilst creating a weakened and fractured society. Leaving the EU still hands that to them far better than staying.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.126&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.126"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_127"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_127"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 13:58</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 29 Mar 2018 15:41"></span></span> <span class="message_count">127 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.127">42134.127</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.124#a42134_126" target="_self">42134.126</a></div> <div class="message_body"> There's a sizable faction that are agin', so if they vote with Labour (assuming Corbin allows it), it's game over.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.127&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.127"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_128"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_128"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 16:02</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 29 Mar 2018 16:09"></span></span> <span class="message_count">128 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.128">42134.128</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.124#a42134_127" target="_self">42134.127</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Vote what when? <p>Tories aren't stupid enough to force another early election knowing what they're up against.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.128&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.128"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_129"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_129"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 16:09</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">129 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.129">42134.129</a></div> <div class="message_body"> All the stuffs here plus a couple of parts I bought locally, including a PSU and dvd-drive.<br /><br /> I decided not to cannibalize my current pc in case the build goes south. I got a cheapo PSU (coolmax v500) then for a reality check ran the salient parts (MB, PSU, GPU, RAM, OS) through part pucker, and (amazingly) it all checked out as compatible. Fingers crossed for really old (>15-years) case and dodgy Win7 key.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.129&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.129"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_130"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_130"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 16:20</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 29 Mar 2018 20:32"></span></span> <span class="message_count">130 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.130">42134.130</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.124#a42134_128" target="_self">42134.128</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Stay with the tour.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.130&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.130"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_131"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_131"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 18:46</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 29 Mar 2018 22:55"></span></span> <span class="message_count">131 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.131">42134.131</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.124#a42134_129" target="_self">42134.129</a></div> <div class="message_body"> We need photos of this build!</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.131&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.131"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_132"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_132"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">29 Mar 2018 22:57</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 30 Mar 2018 21:09"></span></span> <span class="message_count">132 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.132">42134.132</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.124#a42134_131" target="_self">42134.131</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I'll use my cheapass 1MP phone cam. Main concern at this point is mb standoffs.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 29 Mar 2018 22:57 by DSMITHHFX</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.132&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.132"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42134_133"></a><div class="message" id="message_42134_133"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">30 Mar 2018 18:59</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">133 of 145</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42134.133">42134.133</a></div> <div class="message_body"> So I'm booted into my new system and (apparently) all systems are go after considerable faffing around with power connectors. It wouldn't power on at all until I figured out 4-pin cpu power plug good, 6-pin bad (the receptacle is for 8). And after that mighty binge, I owe Mrs.D some quality time. Um, with beer and all. Maybe not top quality, then.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42134.133&return_msg=42134.124" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42134.133"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="42134.134" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>