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@1vuio0pswjnm7: You forgot to post the sacarism smiley. “Bill Gates .. was such a thoughtful developer, e.g., autmatically overwriting MBRs installed by other OS with a Microsoft MBR, and making it impossible to boot Windows from partitions other than the first one, in case you accidentally tried to boot another OS from partition one." I recently bought a brand-new desktop PC after the other one gave up the ghost aft…
You bough a brand new computer without an SSD?
@cl0ckt0wer: "You bough a brand new computer without an SSD?"
I already have an SSD, I was planning on installing it and using the harddrive as an archive. Then adding some extra RAM and an M.2 memory card.