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Author: Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
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CC: Stephen Partington
Subject: Re: New to the List and Linux
how far into the troubleshooting have you gotten with fedora? looks like
you will need to grab firmware and wrap it to make it go round.

And plex is nice, but I have gravitated back to kodi and emby as my media
center combination. trying to decide if I build it back up or not.
https://emby.media/

On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 12:43 PM Kevin Majka via PLUG-discuss <
> wrote:

> Hi all,
> Thanks for the replies. I actually made some headway.
>
> On my Chromebook - 4gb Ram / 32gb SSD (Soldered to the board) - I was able
> to install Pop! Os last night. Checking it out for a couch computer.
>
> On my 2014-2015 Chromebox - I have 8gb of ram in it and I have a 256gb M.2
> on the way for it. Currently it has Ubuntu 20.04.
>
> And on my 2010 MacBook pro - I was able to get Fedora 33. Still
> troubleshooting wifi.
>
> Next up trying to figure out getting an external USB drive to mount in
> Plex on the chromebox once I get the new SSD. It's an i3 model so it does
> ok overall even with a dated chip.
>
> I really like Chrome OS - but my chromebox which was strictly an extra
> machine / video caller machine - has been no longer supported since 2019.
> So I definitely needed to do something to start using it again.
>
> I have a web background and am very familiar with various CMS systems and
> for work I work in Customer Success Management - so I am very used to CRM
> software. Like 4 of each, so it's fun to check out all of the Distros.
>
> Thank you for replying - I had no idea if anyone would - I really
> appreciate it. I will post after I upgrade the ssd and get that going.
>
> Any other folks using Plex with LInux?
>
> Kevin
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