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Old 01-29-2016, 08:51 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by K8HW View Post
That's exactly what happened. The tool didn't like something about the bios. I bought that PC back in 2008 and it had Vista on it. I am trying to avoid Windows 10 and I am trying to get Ubuntu to work on it, but I am having trouble with the video freaking out. Kind of rusty since I haven't used Linux since 1999! I have another machine running Redhat 6.1 (old as dirt, but still works) and I'm going to use it to try a diagnose the problem. Keeps me busy!
Might we ask the brand and model?

BTW Many BIOS can be flashed. Did you check the manufacturers site for updates?

Do be careful to flash with a full charge if a laptop.

I am also a fan of Linux Mint (Cinnamon)
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