[ale] Linux laptops (dell)

John Wells jb at sourceillustrated.com
Wed Jul 16 21:49:56 EDT 2003


I have a Dell i8200 that works great with Linux.  However, I believe the
dell models have moved on since I bought this in January, so ymmv.

You might post join linux-dell-laptops at yahoogroups.com and ask your
question there...

Good luck.
John

David Corbin said:
> I'm considering upgrading (replacing) my laptop system with a new one.
> I've
> had two Dells before, and been reasonably happy with them (there have been
> problems, but service has been great).  I'm considering another Dell, but
> would like to solicit other oppinions.
>
> Requirements:
> 	RAM:  512MB (minimum, 1G expandability better)
> 	Display: 15", 1280x1024 (minimum)
>         Touchpad: (Synaptics or equivalent)
>
> 	All the other things I "require" are on pretty much every laptop.
>
> I can get something like that from Dell for about $1250, but there is no
> guarantee that it works well with Linux.  Suggestions?
>
> David
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