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[opensuse] Re: CPU Intel Q6600
- From: Jonathan Arnold <jdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 12:17:36 -0400
- Message-id: <fbmkr0$pij$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Jonathan Arnold wrote:
> Robert Lewis wrote:
>> I know that the E6600 runs well on Linux.
>>
>> Anyone have a Q6600 running and have
>> opinions on this quad processor over the
>> dual above?
>
> I just built a computer around the Q6600 (watch Linux Brain Dump for
> a complete expose!) and ran into one problem - the infamous "can't
> find the installation CD" problem. I haven't tried the Hacking
> openSUSE 10.2 answer found here:
>
> http://www.softwareinreview.com/cms/content/view/60/
Just to follow up - I did try the AHCI and ide-generic/jicron-pata
trick and it seems to work just fine in getting 10.2 installed on my new
Gigabyte/Q6600 system.
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> Robert Lewis wrote:
>> I know that the E6600 runs well on Linux.
>>
>> Anyone have a Q6600 running and have
>> opinions on this quad processor over the
>> dual above?
>
> I just built a computer around the Q6600 (watch Linux Brain Dump for
> a complete expose!) and ran into one problem - the infamous "can't
> find the installation CD" problem. I haven't tried the Hacking
> openSUSE 10.2 answer found here:
>
> http://www.softwareinreview.com/cms/content/view/60/
Just to follow up - I did try the AHCI and ide-generic/jicron-pata
trick and it seems to work just fine in getting 10.2 installed on my new
Gigabyte/Q6600 system.
--
Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
LinuxBrainDump, Linux HowTo's and Tutorials:
http://www.linuxbrainddump.org
Daemon Dancing in the Dark, an Open OS weblog:
http://freebsd.amazingdev.com/blog/
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