I have HP DV14A1p - works fine with Ubuntu since first install of 8.04. We also have two Lenovo X200s. With the top of the range WiFi cards it was a case of insert disk (Kubuntu 9.10), install...everything works (Fn keys etc). 'T'was easy :))
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