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Bought a laptop for $85. It’s got 8GB of RAM and 1TB SSD. Unfortunately it’s got Windows 11 on it. Yuck. When I try to install Debian, the installer boots and detects wifi and all that, but it can’t see the internal storage no matter what settings I tweak in the UEFI config.
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