On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 10:45:06 PM UTC-5, raah...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 7:44:53 PM UTC-5, pixel fairy wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 8:46:51 AM UTC-5, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > > > > > As far as I'm aware, any laptop with VT-x should be able to handle a > > > Windows VMs, and in general, most laptops comes with Windows. So, you're > > > basically just looking for a laptop that has good Qubes compatibility. > > > Take a look at the following: > > > > a sad trend now is laptops that are bios locked to only run windows. > > > > id also like to find a vendor that will still give us support and coverage > > on hardware issues, like ibm did before lenovo took over. > > what I always suggest is to buy one that has a manual to view all the > specifications. Preferably where you can see bios pictures in the manual. > And for Qubes I always suggest one where you can see VT-d is enabled in the > picture. or if it says its enabled by default then you are good to go for > sure. TO get the full security benefits.
do see how it performs, you can search the model on linux forums, see if linux users use it, then you are good to go. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/bd6b02ea-24ee-43cc-9075-73b804a13d68%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
