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Subject: Re: Dell Laptop Recommendation
Thank you for all your suggestions. I have traced the problem on my current
laptop to a heat problem. If I install both 512MB RAM boards, the laptop
dies somewhere from power-on to fully running. I have run the Dell
diagnostics on
well im not sure if you want to look or not but the HP G60-535DX runs
Ubuntu 9.10 with just about everything i use working out of the get
go. and looks to be 560 ish
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Mark Phillips
wrote:
> Thank you for all your suggestions. I have traced the problem on my current
list
Subject: Re: Dell Laptop Recommendation
Thank you for all your suggestions. I have traced the problem on my current
laptop to a heat problem. If I install both 512MB RAM boards, the laptop
dies somewhere from power-on to fully running. I have run the Dell
diagnostics on each 512 MB RAM card
Thank you for all your suggestions. I have traced the problem on my current
laptop to a heat problem. If I install both 512MB RAM boards, the laptop
dies somewhere from power-on to fully running. I have run the Dell
diagnostics on each 512 MB RAM card separately, and they both pass. I also
swapped
I would take a look at makeinh a disk image then restore to vm or if
useing xen you can use thir tools to convert to virtual
On 11/7/09, AZ RUNE wrote:
> I have used Dell Studio 17 and it worked great for Ubuntu which is the only
> somewhat support version of non-server Linux they provide.
>
> U
Mark,
Before you toss that Dell, check this website:
http://www.parts-people.com/ I use them and they are great! Flat rate
repairs are really cost effective for those older laptops.
On a secondary note I usually buy latitudes from dell for work, they
all seem to like any versio
> My Dell Latitude just died...a subject for a different post. I just
> received an advertisement from Dell for a Studio 1555 on sale for $699
> (Windows 7). The Dell sales rep said it is also Linux compatible. I want
> to install Debian testing on it. It has a dual core 64 bit processor. I
> have
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Eric Shubert wrote:
> Mark Phillips wrote:
> >
> > Is there a way to re-install the windows 7 as a virtual os or am I stuck
> with a dual boot situation?
> >
>
I have had a LOT of success with Sun's VirtualBox and I have installed
Windows7 Ultimate to play with.
Mark Phillips wrote:
>
> Is there a way to re-install the windows 7 as a virtual os or am I stuck with
> a dual boot situation?
>
I got an IBM Thinkpad about a year ago, and managed to get the Vista it
came with installed as a VMware guest. I didn't take notes, but IIRC, I
.) restored to fac
I have used Dell Studio 17 and it worked great for Ubuntu which is the only
somewhat support version of non-server Linux they provide.
Ubuntu being a debian derivative you may have good luck (YMMV).
My current Dell is a M1730 XPS and it has been great for me and I do love
the blue beast (pet name
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