Posts by gardyloo

This machine rocks, first of all, and the service in getting it to me was great. That's all I'll say here, for now, but if anyone wants to buy a beautiful computer, PCTORQUE is the place to get it from! Now, on to linux: I am, by no...

So far, I'm pretty darned happy w/ Mandrake 9.0 on the Sager. Because I haven't had a whole lot of time to play with it, and have not networked it to a fast connection yet, I haven't really pushed the machine to any sort of limits....

I just got in my 8886 this morning (yay!) and tried puttin' Mandrake 9.0 on it (my preferred distro, because 1) it's relatively easy; 2) I'm lazy, and; 3) I'm used to it). When getting to detecting hardware, however, and loading up...

I have also heard that Mandrake's partitioning tool doesn't work on WinXP Pro. I tried recently to use Partition Magic 8 to resize my desktop's XP pro partition, so I could put gnu/linux on there too. But I have dual HDs on that...