On Tue, 25 May 2010 22:19:28 -0400
Gregory Eric Sanderson wrote:
> I have a lenovo thinkpad T500 with optional intel 5100 AGN wireless
> card and HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-U20N dvd recorder, and overall i'm quite
> satisfied. But I did get a few quirks :
>
> - Graphics card is a switchable intel/ATI g
I have an Acer 4736ZG runs arch fine, nvidia graphic.
test the machine with a ubuntu cd is a good idea.
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Gregory Eric Sanderson wrote:
> I have a lenovo thinkpad T500 with optional intel 5100 AGN wireless card
> and
> HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-U20N dvd recorder, and o
I have a lenovo thinkpad T500 with optional intel 5100 AGN wireless card and
HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-U20N dvd recorder, and overall i'm quite satisfied. But
I did get a few quirks :
- Graphics card is a switchable intel/ATI gpu, and I had to force the BIOS
to only use either ATI or Intel. The open-sou
On 05/22/2010 09:33 AM, Magnus Therning wrote:
> [snip]
> What laptops should I have a look at?
> Is there some brand (Dell, HP, ...) that is more Linux friendly than others?
>
> /M
I have an HP dv6 that works perfectly in Arch. After my first laptop, I
realized (like some other people suggested)
On 05/22/2010 11:33 AM, Magnus Therning wrote:
What laptops should I have a look at?
Is there some brand (Dell, HP, ...) that is more Linux friendly than others?
My work laptop, a Dell Precision M4400, runs Arch fine. Had to install
a few extra kernel modules (e.g., broadcom-wl), but everythi
Am Samstag 22 Mai 2010 schrieb Guilherme M. Nogueira:
> I have a Lenovo Y450 which runs arch x86_64 fine, except for a small
> problem with the lcd brightness control.
> Card reader, webcam, suspend and hdmi audio/video are ok.
As subnotebook, i can recommend the acer 1810t, everything works fine,
I have a Lenovo Y450 which runs arch x86_64 fine, except for a small problem
with the lcd brightness control.
Card reader, webcam, suspend and hdmi audio/video are ok.
--
Guilherme M. Nogueira
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
- Arthur C. Clarke
On May 22, 2010, at 11:05 AM, "Lukas Grässlin"
wrote:
> I'm using a Lenoxo Thinkpad x200 and except for the fingerprint reader
> _everything_ works completely fine.
Is it a Thompson reader? While I don't have it set up ATM, in the
past I've used "thinkfinger" to successfully login thru [xkg]dm,
Hmm...Get something which has Intel Wireless + Intel/Nvidia Graphics
and Intel Chipset. These days almost all hardware is supported out of
the box. it depends on your budget.
While buying, take a Ubuntu Live CD with you and boot the laptop to
check comparability. you can also cross-check support b
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 04:33:36PM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:
> It's that time for me again... my desktop is getting long in the tooth so I'm
> starting to look around for a replacement. This time I thought I'd also
> include laptops in my search. However, with laptops it's difficult to find
>
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 04:33:36PM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:
> It's that time for me again... my desktop is getting long in the tooth so I'm
> starting to look around for a replacement. This time I thought I'd also
> include laptops in my search. However, with laptops it's difficult to find
>
It's that time for me again... my desktop is getting long in the tooth so I'm
starting to look around for a replacement. This time I thought I'd also
include laptops in my search. However, with laptops it's difficult to find
out just how well they work with Linux. Are all the built-in devices,
w
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