I love Debian, and command is only difficult because you don't know them. Once you use them a few times you will start to remember and after a great amount of time you will wiz through.
Dude, good for you! We need that kind of self-driven attitude here. Just remember this one important thing:
Do not become uninterested in the future. Always work hard and get your certs. Also try to go to college as well to get a degree. Can't go wrong there. Or just be a genius and...
Opposite of my helpdesk job lol. I had to learn my training in 2 hours and I coud wear sweat pants and eat and talk to my coworkers all day lol.
But if your job requires a nice attire and a lot of professionalism then just mind your p's and q's and be knowledgeable and resourceful. NEVER...
Hm.. Have you tried plugging it in without the primary drive? Have you done that and put it in IDE mode instead of AHCI?
I will be gone for a bit, but let me know how it went, hopefully if that doesn't work Carnage can shed some new light on the situation
Have you tried formatting the drive on the other usable machine with GPT? You said that it just counts it as unallocated disk space. It's worth a shot
Edit:
Have you upgraded the BIOS?
I thought of that too, but apparently even with bot-nets you can't mine bitcoins effectively or efficiently.
"Unfortunately for the cybercrooks, however, it seems that a botnet-turned-mining rig doesn't actually make much money in real life. McAfee found that the increasing difficulty of...