[ale] Just Discovered ALE

[Jerald Sheets]

Welcome!  

Thanks for dropping in.  Hope to meet you at some point soon.

—jms




On Mar 9, 2014, at 10:19 PM, Gregory Beyer <beyerg at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I just discovered ALE, so am stoked about meeting fellow tux-heads in person rather than just on forums -- and learning about Duplicity to boot!  
> 
> I've been Ubuntu, then Mint since Vista ticked me off, & never went back.  Now I'm up against a new nemesis on a new laptop -  EFI.   I'm struggling with my Mint16 install, now a week without a running installation (just live USB booting) despite extensive forums searches on my problems. 
> 
> I've disabled fast boot & secure boot, installation goes without a hitch, but I get nothing but error messages when I pull the USB and try to boot from disk.   Tried fstab changes with no joy. Tried boot-repair, too.
> 
> If I bring my laptop on Thursday, might I trouble someone to look at what's happening (not!) at boot?
> 
> I cringe at being that guy that shows up for the first time and asks for help, but that's the timing that a motherboard death has forced on me.
> 
> Thanks so much,
> 
> Greg    
> 
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