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20 Apr 2024 10:09:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Upgrading in the Third World  
From: jr
Date: 13 Aug 2021 13:25:00
Message: <web.6116aa2eab26c6ad5e0fed26cde94f1@news.povray.org>
hi,

Cousin Ricky <ric### [at] yahoocom> wrote:
> On 2021-06-28 9:25 AM (-4), Cousin Ricky wrote:
> >
> > My operating system is past overdue for an upgrade, to the point where
> > my Web clients refuse to upgrade themselves.  This has caused more than
> > one website to complain, including GitHub.  But I have all the necessary
> > OS upgrades downloaded and ready to go.
> >
> > Problem is the blackouts.
>
> It turns out the bigger problem is my computer itself.  It refuses to
> burn DVDs, it refuses to boot from bootable USB sticks, and it refuses
> to even acknowledge bootable DVDs.

that is just v unusual. you have checked your BIOS settings?  if the h/disk is
listed first in boot order, for eaxample, USB + DVD will not get a look in.


regards, jr.


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