if he builds a box with a second disk he maybe can remain his windows with it's
hw profile.
a) second disk with F24 and VirtualBox
b) integrate the windows disk/partions as raw disks into a Windows VM via:
sudo VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename ./Win7_RAW.vmdk
-rawdisk /dev/sdb
Thank you for the info.
On 8/14/2016 8:23 PM, jd1008 wrote:
Some things you might want to know:
1. When you boot windows on the real HW, it creates a HW profile,
let's name it X.
2. When you configure the windows partition (Under Linux) to be a
drive for a VBox VM,
and you boot that machi
On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 16:17:08 -0600,
Drew Samson wrote:
What disadvantages were you referring to with hardware raid?
In some cases you need to replace failed hardware with the same model,
which might be difficult to do. MD raid is very hardware agnostic. Unless
you buy high end gear you
Some things you might want to know:
1. When you boot windows on the real HW, it creates a HW profile, let's
name it X.
2. When you configure the windows partition (Under Linux) to be a drive
for a VBox VM,
and you boot that machine, then windows will detect that it is
running on different H
On 08/14/2016 01:14 PM, Drew Samson wrote:
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Thanks for any advice & feedback.
You may wish to check out a large Lenovo luggable laptop, their
17.3-inch ThinkPad model P70. Your choice of either its Core i7 or its
Xeon processor can drive a pair of 4K monitors, a pair of SSD
On Sun, 2016-08-14 at 16:17 -0600, Drew Samson wrote:
> Thanks for the helpful responses. Now to your questions:
>
>
> On 8/14/2016 3:30 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> >
> > Why do you use hardware RAID? There is little or no advantage and some
> > disadvantages in doing that. Software RAID wo
Thanks for the helpful responses. Now to your questions:
On 8/14/2016 3:30 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
Why do you use hardware RAID? There is little or no advantage and some
disadvantages in doing that. Software RAID works extremely well on
Linux.
Since the capability is built into many mo
Hi!
I succesfully used a Toshiba Satellite, 8GB RAM and 500GB hard disk. And a
Dell Latitude with 4GB RAM, Nvidia card and 250GB hard disk. But maybe
this is not high end to you...
Cheers,
Sylvia
On 14 August 2016 at 22:14, Drew Samson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've been using Fedora inside Virtu
On Sun, 2016-08-14 at 14:14 -0600, Drew Samson wrote:
> My question is: what hardware would someone recommend for building a
> non-gaming high-end desktop? About the only non-negotiable element are
> my 2 30" dell u3011 monitors both running at 2560x1600. Since I'm a
> day-trader I need really g
On 08/14/2016 03:14 PM, Drew Samson wrote:
Recently I saw someone indicate nvidia graphics are not linux
friendly and since that's what I've always used on my builds an
alternative is needed.
I have NVidia boards on two desktop computers and one Dell laptop, and I
don't have any trouble at
Hello,
I've been using Fedora inside Virtual Box on a Windows 7 host for a few
years now so I can learn Fedora / Linux before taking the plunge and
unplug from Windows more permanently. I think I'm ready to take the
plunge and build a new desktop with Fedora 24 being my primary os and at
most
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