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From: Fernando Antunes <fs.antunes@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Any bought a laptop that "Just Works"?
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 07:21:22 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=QRMYHOiphrHLNtaAB+JEfFwsKopw7v=nW9P2r@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110401064311.GC6621@waltdnes.org>

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On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 07:31:09PM +0100, Robin Atwood wrote
> > I am in the market for a new laptop and would be interested if
> > anyone else on the list had recently bought a laptop in which all
> > the hardware worked out of the box with Linux. I am most concerned
> > about WiFi/audio/webcam, the finer points of hibernation are of
> > lesser concern. Currently I have a "Linux Certified" machine but I
> > want to avoid shipping costs to the UK.
>
> Lenovo Thinkpad T series works great.


>   That would require the install CD to be psychic.  I got an Acer Aspire
> working under Gentoo after "an excellent adventure".  See thread...
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/238950  I think that
> with Gentoo the problem is knowing which drivers to use.  The only
> problem is to avoid machines with "Poulsbo" video chips at all costs.
>
> --
> Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-01 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-30 18:31 [gentoo-user] Any bought a laptop that "Just Works"? Robin Atwood
2011-03-30 18:37 ` Davide Carnovale
2011-03-30 18:48   ` skiarxon
2011-03-30 18:49 ` JM
2011-03-30 19:15 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-03-31  0:09 ` Jacob Todd
2011-03-31  4:12 ` kelly hirai
2011-03-31  6:16   ` Kevin Coetzee
2011-03-31 14:15 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2011-03-31 14:57   ` BRM
2011-03-31 18:40     ` Ryan Harris
2011-04-01  6:43 ` Walter Dnes
2011-04-01 10:21   ` Fernando Antunes [this message]
2011-04-03 17:12 ` Robin Atwood
2011-04-03 17:28   ` Peter Humphrey
     [not found] <gC8tc-5RI-25@gated-at.bofh.it>
2011-03-30 18:46 ` Elaine C. Sharpe
2011-03-30 22:56   ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-04-02 11:55     ` Zhu Sha Zang
2011-04-03 13:55     ` Kfir Lavi
     [not found] ` <gDz7Y-7oR-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
2011-04-03 17:56   ` Indi

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