On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 3:37 AM Timothy M Butterworth < timothy.m.butterwo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 2:41 PM David Christensen < > dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote: > >> On 12/4/22 05:52, Gabor Urban wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I am planning to install Debian on a laptop the first time.That will >> not be >> > my first installing but I never used notebooks for that. I have found a >> lot >> > of useful information but I would like to have some guidance at the >> start. >> > >> > What are the most important issues selecting a laptop I should be >> mindful >> > about? >> > >> > Thanks in advance, > > I have a Ryzen 7 4700U 8 core processor with Radeon Graphics. I am running Debian Testing because Debian Stable does not have working HDMI sound drivers https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B08PC72314/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 This Laptop requires non-free firmware for: WiFi, Sound, Video etc. As long as you do not mind running binary blobs I recommend it. The price is good for the performance. -- > ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ > ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system > ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ > ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀ > -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀