Re: [Hampshire] Asus Motherboard/Linux compatibility

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Author: Alan Pope
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Asus Motherboard/Linux compatibility
On 25/04/13 21:46, Ian Park wrote:
> I thought I'd try picking brains about the compatibility of a
> motherboard I'm thinking of using with Linux Mint. The MB is the Asus
> Rampage IV Extreme [1], which brags about its compatibility with Windows
> 8. I don't want to commit to pretty substantial expense in building a PC
> based on this MB, only to find that it gives me all sorts of grief when
> I try to install Linux, because of UEFI.


Modern Linux distros have supported UEFI for some time. Shouldn't be a
problem. Other things might be, but that won't (depending on distro you
choose of course)

Cheers,
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Alan Pope
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Canonical - Product Strategy
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