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Hi bud, posted this on the Mint forum - if you have any Q's be more than happy to help.

Cheers
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Well, I am the bearer of good news, albeit with a twist..let me explain

Probably best to outline my thoughts on why ...

After all that effort back to square one, this morning machine fails to boot or access BIOS despite almost everything in legacy mode where possible, disabling UEFI mode reports failure to find MNMe disk which is a non starter.

Surprised there is not more info on this as loads of machine must be ...

Cheers for the suggestions, ended up removing drives, graphics card and battery just to get into BIOS.

Long story short, RST and associated BIOS settings may not be something that is compatible with Linux distros, some background info here https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxquestions/comments/no4m0f/is ...

Yup, selected this but after switching off over night (new CMOS batt installed) it fails to boot. Only option is to remove NVMe drive and sometimes battery, leave for half hour then all is good.

Is MX going to be similar to Mint as my options look limited.

Cheers

Hi folks,

Very specific question as spent time trying to install Mint 20.2 on Dell Precision Tower 3620 fitted with M.2 512GB PCIe NVMe.

Mint/Ubuntu require RST to be disabled in system BIOS at which point the machine becomes unstable failing to recognise the drive, is it possible to install MX ...