On Monday 27 July 2009 10:42:54 Mike Berry wrote: > > Hiya everyone! > > > > I'm thinkin' on buying a new laptop. It'll be only for UbuntuStudio. I > > want to ask you which specs I've to take special atention to. I want an > > all-life laptop: not a heavy laptop (19-inches-screen) neither a > > notebook. I'm looking for a 14-15 inches. But the other thinks I don't > > know what are the best choice. I will use it a lot for music and video > > suite. Which specs are the more importants? Which computer brands do you > > recommedn me? Lenovo computers will fit me? > > > > Can you help me? > > Don't go with Lenovo, or anything with a built in Intel Graphics card > because the drivers are hard to find. I tried to get UbuntuStudio on my > Lenovo R61 and it was a Fail Whale. I still haven't found graphics or > wireless drivers. The sound is terrible. I'm going to try get a new laptop > with an Nvidia card in it. >
I'd have to second that... I've had the best experiences with Nvidia cards as well. I just bought a new laptop recently, did alot of digging around... I came across several places that had good systems: System 76 AVA Direct PC Torque Most of them were reselling Sager laptops or MSI. I settled with a Sager from PC Torque, they were the only ones that offered an accidental protection plan... Daniel -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users