I've just got a new laptop and in the bios there is an option to select
what OS is installed with three options:
Other
WinXP
Vista / Win7
Does anyone know what difference this makes, and is Other the best to
choose for Linux?
Thanks,
Leo
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On 24/08/10 23:05, Leo wrote:
> I've just got a new laptop and in the bios there is an option to select
> what OS is installed with three options:
> Other
> WinXP
> Vista / Win7
>
> Does anyone know what difference this makes, and is Other the best to
> choose for Linux?
>
> Thanks,
> Leo
>
> -
On 24/08/10 22:05, Leo wrote:
I've just got a new laptop and in the bios there is an option to
select what OS is installed with three options:
Other
WinXP
Vista / Win7
Does anyone know what difference this makes, and is Other the best to
choose for Linux?
Hi Leo,
I can't answer the the ques
Hi Sean,
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 09:55:09AM +, Sean Gibbins wrote:
> I can't answer the the question as to why this is present, but I suspect
> that there will be something that explains the reason for this on the
> laptop manufacturer's Web site or in the manual.
If it's anything like th
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 09:14:10AM +, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 09:55:09AM +, Sean Gibbins wrote:
> > I can't answer the the question as to why this is present, but I suspect
> > that there will be something that explains the reason for this on the
> > la
On 25/08/10 10:55, Sean Gibbins wrote:
> On 24/08/10 22:05, Leo wrote:
>> I've just got a new laptop and in the bios there is an option to
>> select what OS is installed with three options:
>> Other
>> WinXP
>> Vista / Win7
>>
>> Does anyone know what difference this makes, and is Other the best to
On 25/08/10 09:19, Hugo Mills wrote:
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 09:14:10AM +, Andy Smith wrote:
Hi Sean,
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 09:55:09AM +, Sean Gibbins wrote:
I can't answer the the question as to why this is present, but I suspect
that there will be something that explains