On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 16:32 +0530, Nalin Savara wrote:
> Shirish wrote:
> > Dear lazyweb,
> >
> > Looking for a laptop.
> >
> > Configuration :-
> >
> > Chip and Graphics chip :- AMD-ATI (5/6/7) 00 card
> >
> > Memory :-  2 GB DDR2 (upgradable upto 4 GB)
> >
> > Gigabit ethernet port
> >
> > Wireless  :-  Atheros 6k-9k chipset
> >
> > Budget :- Between 30-50,000 INR (inclusive of all)
> >
> Hi Al l@ IlugD and Buddy shirish,
> 
> A Acer Laptop of your mentioned config was for about Rs 29 K in Nehru
> place-- abt 3 months back.
> 
> Am not sure about the Wireless Chipset though.
> 
> I suggest you check out the prices; and if anything interesting; do let us
> all also know through your blog or this list about your final choice.

Yes, have seen a few Acer (Linplus) laptops with AMD64, even at places
like eZone. As for the ATI graphics chip, doesn't Nvidia play much
better with GNU/Linux and ATI most of the time are troublemakers?

Best,
Atanu

P.S. --> Is there a AMD MoBo that doesn't depend on non-free display
drivers?



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