RocketmanWe've arrived at installing the base system
RocketmanNote that this isn't a fast machine. It's a Microsoft Surface Go 1st gen, from 2018.
IIRC it was greeted with cries of "underpowered & overpriced" when it came out.
David Penfold :verified:@slothrop@chaos.social I need to install Debian as dual boot on my laptop. You've just shamed me into fetching the USB stick and getting started.
David Penfold :verified:@slothrop@chaos.social Actually I might go outside and watch the sky for meteors.
Rocketman@davep@infosec.exchange Hoping that one might strike you?
It's really not that bad. (well, installing Debian. I haven't set up a dual boot in 15 years, no idea what that's like these days.
David Penfold :verified:@slothrop@chaos.social I've done it a zillion times, but just haven't done EFI dual boot before... Should be fun.
David Penfold :verified:@slothrop@chaos.social Weirdly it decided to install GRUB etc as legacy bios so I need to go into the BIOS to change between UEFI Windows and legacy GRUB. Ho hum.