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James wrote: |
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> qfpvajdy <qfpvajdy <at> trashmail.net> writes: |
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>> Does somebody know a model of a laptop on which all works fine with Linux? |
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> Before I purchased my HP pavilion (amd64) I took a liveCD to the |
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> store and just booted it up and got everything working, right |
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> in the store. If you cannot find all of the device drivers, |
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> take a usb flash and copy the results of lscpi, lshw, etc |
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> onto the flash device. Copy any other files/data information |
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> about the hardware, so you can research the linux compatibility options, |
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> remotely. |
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> Several trips might be necessary to get everything working.... |
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That sounds like a good suggestion. I've got a Toshiba Tecra that I |
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love. I'd recommend against ATI video (Nvidia and Intel seem to work |
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much more reliably [read: at all] with the new XGL stuff, if you care |
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about that). |
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Regards, |
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Cliff |
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