[ale] Linux on Dell Dimension 9150?

[Dow_Hurst]

Thanks alot Geoffrey and Paul!  I think we will give this a shot since the machines are coming with Nvidia cards.  Can you believe it?  Dell is selling the Dimension models with an Nvidia card as an option!
Dow


-----Original Message-----
>From: Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net>
>Sent: Feb 24, 2006 8:26 PM
>To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
>Subject: Re: [ale] Linux on Dell Dimension 9150?
>
>Dow_Hurst wrote:
>> We have a deal on the Dell Dimension 9150 desktop with 20"LCD
>> monitors.  I don't know how compatible that current model is with
>> Linux in general.  Has anyone specifically loaded Linux on that model
>> within the past couple of months?  Is the Optiplex current GX520
>> mini-tower more likely to load Linux without problems?  I don't think
>> we can get a loaner model from Dell on short notice to try something
>> like loading Knoppix.  Thanks so much, Dow
>
>Dow, I recieved the following hit on google which might help you a bit.
>
>http://forums.us.dell.com/supportforums/board/message?board.id=sw_linux&message.id=7097
>
>-- 
>Until later, Geoffrey
>
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