On Tue, 2 Oct 2018 16:59:51 +0000 "Dr. Martin Ivanov" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello everybody, Hi Martin, > I have been using Slackware Linux for more than 12 years. Now I am > considering giving a BSD a try and my choice has fallen on DragonFly. Cool! > Unfortunately, the laptops I have are all with Nvidia video cards, which > turn to be best supported by Linux, but as I realize not at all supported > by DragonFly. So, I am considering buying a new laptop that will be fully > compatible with DragonFly BSD. Any recommendations? The Supported Hardware > page in the DragonFly website claims to be obsolete. Therefore, I will be > happy to receive more up-to-date information about the hardware > compatibility and probably specific laptop or notebook recommendations. I > would be particularly happy if there happen to be newer models (not older > than say 2-3 years) that are supported by DragonFly. I heard good news from users that running DragonFly on recent ThinkPads (e.g., X1 carbon (not sure the exact version), T450, etc.) and Dell XPS 13 (seems about 2 years old). By the way, I'd suggest you ask (and wait) on the IRC (#dragonflybsd on EFNet). Regards, -- Aaron
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