Re: Advisable to install GNU Hurd on real hardware?

Hi:

I was testing GNU/Hurd in a real machine, and I have good results in
Thinkpad T60 and R60e machines, enabling "compatibility" mode for the hard
drive in the BIOS.
The most modern machine in which I get good results is the Thinkpad T410,
using the same

El mar, 13 sept 2022 a las 22:32, Samuel Thibault (<[email protected]>)
escribió:

> Saniya Maheshwari, le mer. 14 sept. 2022 00:06:12 +0530, a ecrit:
> > As it says in the subject, is it advisable to install GNU Hurd on real
> > hardware?
>
> It essentially depends whether you're ready to suffer from lack of
> hardware support etc.
>
> > So far, I have been trying out GNU Hurd on QEMU/KVM; I read through the
> GNU
> > Hurd documentation and it seemed to me that this is the most preferred
> way for
> > trying out GNU Hurd.
>
> That's the way which most Hurd hackers use since that's simpler to have
> a common (virtual) hardware that is known to have proper drivers.
>
> Samuel
>
>