[ale] Laptop recommendation

Ian Philpot ian.philpot at gmail.com
Thu Jul 21 01:44:59 EDT 2005


I have a Dell 700m. Loaded Fedora and after a couple of hours had
everything working. Loaded SuSE 9.2 & 9.3 and after 15 minutes had
everything working.

Here again watch for ipw2200. The LCD is widescreen (1280x800) which
may cause a couple of issues.

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On 7/20/05, Richard Atcheson <ratcheson at earthlink.net> wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 July 2005 04:35 pm, Denny Chambers wrote:
> > Toshiba also has a linux support website -
> > http://linux.toshiba-dme.co.jp/linux/index.htm
> >
> > Brian J. Dowd wrote:
> > >Toshiba makes a nice widesceen (1440 x 900) laptop. On FC3 got sound,
> > >battery indication, wireless
> > >(with madwifi), DVD+-R/W, CD, etc. working AOK. 3.2 GHz. Nice box. ~$1600.
> > >
> > >>My Sony VAIO is on the way out. Can anyone recommend a laptop
> > >>that's linux-friendly. Thanks in advance.
> > >>Cor van Dijk
> 
> 
> Before you buy, google for 'complaints <name of your Laptop>'
> 
> without the quotes, of course.  It may be an eye opener.
> Richard
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