I had no problems with:
- a micron millenia XR (but the original HDD - Fujitsu I think,
died after about 6 weeks, replaced with a Maxtor)
- a P200MMX clone (ASUS TX97E / Intel P200MMX)
- an old P120(buggy!) clone (don't know it's guts except for the
Matrox Millenium II PCI video)
I had some probl
On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Swartzbaugh, Mr. Richard A. wrote:
>I want to buy a new computer through a mail-order supplier (like Gateway)
>but I want no problems. I've loaded Linux before but could never get past
I recommend going to VAResearch (www.varesearch.com) and getting
your computer through th
That makes no difference at all. If I want to put Linux on my machine,
but have someone else build the hardware, that's completely unrelated.
Nothing defines a *REAL* computer but opinion.
Matt
Jamie D wrote:
>
> a real; computer is one that you build, not one that someone builds for you,
> and
> I want to buy a new computer through a mail-order supplier
> (like Gateway)
> but I want no problems. I've loaded Linux before but could
> never get past
> installing the network card. Has anyone recently bought a mail-order
> computer with a network card and had no problems installing RH5.x?
Thursday, June 18, 1998 12:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: in market for new computer; want no problems
>
>
> Rather close-minded of you, don't you think? I happen to have a Dell
> P2/400 sitting in front of me right now that works great, straight off.
> Dell is
Rather close-minded of you, don't you think? I happen to have a Dell
P2/400 sitting in front of me right now that works great, straight off.
Dell is great about mail ordering. Granted, it had windows 95 on it when
it came, but that was EASILY taken care of, and besides, I wouldn't want
someone to
Dell and Gateway sck bottom line
and if it does screw up, forget tech support, (even if you dont put win95 on
it)
> -Original Message-
> From: Dave Reed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 1998 11:05 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: in
-Original Message-
> From: Swartzbaugh, Mr. Richard A.
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 1998 4:59 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: in market for new computer; want no problems
>
>
> I want to buy a new computer through a mail-
> From: "Swartzbaugh, Mr. Richard A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 13:59:25 +0200
>
> I want to buy a new computer through a mail-order supplier (like Gateway)
> but I want no problems. I've loaded Linux before but could never get past
> installing the network card. Has anyone r
I want to buy a new computer through a mail-order supplier (like Gateway)
but I want no problems. I've loaded Linux before but could never get past
installing the network card. Has anyone recently bought a mail-order
computer with a network card and had no problems installing RH5.x?
Andy Swar
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