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From: Peter Garrett <peterg@fishinternet.com.au>
To: linux-newbie list <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: New linux box
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 01:24:06 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1075127046.18019.18.camel@DebiAnarchist> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200401262213.43388.wheds8@ms66.hinet.net>

You might want to look at

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO/

seems a bit outdated (2002-11-12) but it looks informative.

For Mandrake try

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fhard.php3

On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 01:13, S. Barret Dolph wrote:
> Well, my problems have much to do with hardware and it is time to get a new 
> box. My old box ran for 6 years with Mandrake and never crashed. (X-windows 
> crashed when setting up Matrox 450 though.) My question is what hardware is 
> good to avoid. I only use my computer for work, no games, but I am on it at 
> least 6 hours or more a day. I care mostly about stability and don't really 
> care too much about speed. So more to the point are any of you aware of 
> hardware that is a nightmare to install. Or a site which can help.
> 
> Cordially,
> S. Barret Dolph
> Taipei Taiwan
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-26 14:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-26 14:13 New linux box S. Barret Dolph
2004-01-26 14:24 ` Peter Garrett [this message]
2004-01-26 15:57 ` Ken Moffat
2004-01-26 19:53   ` Theo. Sean Schulze
2004-01-26 20:56     ` Ken Moffat
2004-01-26 21:08 ` caszonyi

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