[PLUG] Migrating Win 10 on new machine to VirtualBox

Denis Heidtmann denis.heidtmann at gmail.com
Wed Aug 9 23:44:15 UTC 2017


I found this from a 2013 posting:
Lenovo ThinkCentre M92p only boots Windows or Redhat. Hard coded into UEFI.
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTIyOTg
http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/20187.html?thread=774619

If true, I may have to return this machine.

On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 4:18 PM, Denis Heidtmann <denis.heidtmann at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Good idea.  I tried that.  I need to figure out how to get the machine to
> look at the CD drive. It is a Lenovo ThinkCenter M92P (refurbished).
>
> -Denis
>
> On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 9 Aug 2017, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
>>
>> > I have no reason to run Win 10 (except as a guest) on the machine other
>> > than to initially ensure myself that the machine is functioning
>> properly.
>>
>> Denis,
>>
>>    I cannot answer your other questions but I can suggest you use a live
>> linux disk or flash drive to test the machine's functions. That'll also
>> tell
>> you if there are linux issues to be resolved later.
>>
>> Rich
>>
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