Re: [clug-talk] Installing Linux on Acer V7

2013-08-10 Thread Gustin Johnson
On a different note, I have several SSHDs (Seagate 1 TB with 8 GB of MLC). Basically these just show up as a single drive and you generally do not get to separate them out. The ones that I have perform like midrange SSDs until you exhaust the large cache, then performance drops to what you would

Re: [clug-talk] Installing Linux on Acer V7

2013-08-10 Thread Gustin Johnson
On my Lenovo I was able to disable the secure boot in the UEFI and then install Ubuntu as I normally would. I did a clean install of Windows 8 on it's own SSD. GRUB has no problems with either OS. I also stand by my criticism of the Ultrabook branding. Just for some background, my direct PC har

Re: [clug-talk] meeting topic ?

2013-08-10 Thread Thomas Bernard
Hi all, Wednesday 4th is fine for me. Thomas On 2013-08-08 12:12 PM, "Mel Walters" wrote: > Hi All, > > There was a meeting, though be it poorly attended (5 people?) > > Yes there was a clug-talk silence on my part Aug 7 but it was not > intentional. I was not able to respond to emails for purel