On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 08:11:31PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote: > Hi Catherine, > > This is regarding the question of what computer hardware to buy that > will work with debian, given that store-bought computers were a > problem this latest time. > > First, what is the name of the computer you actually bought? What the > other posters are saying about UEFI is probably true, but with a > specific computer model, somebody may be able to provide a specific > work around. (For example, we bought some Gateways and had to figure > out just what the magic incantation was to get them to boot up by usb > and put ubuntu on them.) > At the very least it will inform all of us so that we may avoid that particular model/manufacturer/vendor.
-Rob
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