summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorgnucode <gnucode@web>2026-01-27 15:42:52 +0100
committerGNU Hurd web pages engine <web-hurd@gnu.org>2026-01-27 15:42:52 +0100
commit35d592090abd1a7835545df23d121b09ab33e705 (patch)
treea9c36bee54b13c0b10828fde3fee75269bd9f25e
parente27f51ef8921a7dac83cf65ea3800d237ad7d2f8 (diff)
I mentioned that one must use a CD installer image.
-rw-r--r--faq/drivers.mdwn5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/faq/drivers.mdwn b/faq/drivers.mdwn
index 0d73f995..0f3c4e69 100644
--- a/faq/drivers.mdwn
+++ b/faq/drivers.mdwn
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ and you can use an [[SSD|hurd/rump/rumpdisk]]. If you have difficulty
installing the Hurd, then try setting your harddrive mode to "legacy"
in the BIOS. A cheaper option is the T43 (2GB max RAM).
+**Please note that as of January 2026, users must install the Hurd on physical
+machines with a CD image, because the Hurd has almost no USB support.** Also
+please see our [[recommended Hurd Distributions page|hurd/running/distrib]].
+One can also run virtually run the hurd via [[qemu|hurd/running/qemu]].
+
Other working Thinkpads include the X200, T400,
[[T410|https://logs.guix.gnu.org/hurd/2025-04-25.log#103752]] or T500 Thinkpads,
which support internet connectivity via the ethernet port. You can