Subject: | |
From: | |
Reply To: | |
Date: | Tue, 14 Nov 2006 09:41:10 -0600 |
Content-Type: | TEXT/PLAIN |
Parts/Attachments: |
|
|
On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Connie Sieh wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Michael Harrison wrote:
>
> > You can, but have to use a recent distro rather than SL4. This Thinkpad
> > preinstalled w/Suse 10:
>
> That does not mean it will not work with SL4.
SL4 should work fine on this laptop with the Intel graphics. All linux
distributions will have a problem with the ATI video.
-connie
>
> -connie
> >
> > "In addition, select T60p mobile workstation models now support Novell
> > Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10. These new models include a select set
> > of integrated, Linux-compatible ThinkVantage Technologies and are
> > undergoing ISV-certification for many mission-critical design
> > applications - putting ThinkPad on its first true path toward a mobile
> > engineering environment."
> >
> > http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/notebooks/thinkpad/t-series/index.html
> >
> > HTH,
> > -Mike
> >
> > Ron Rechenmacher wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I was recently asked the question "which laptop should I buy if I want to run
> > > linux on it?"
> > > I do not have recent experience, but for the laptop I'm currently running
> > > linux on, I had to and did solve the issues with the
> > > o display driver
> > > o wireless driver
> > > and o suspend to RAM functionality.
> > >
> > > With out any recent experience, I can only recommend (but not a _strong_
> > > recommendation b/c of lack of recent experience) a laptop with
> > > o nvidia graphics
> > > o intel wireless
> > >
> > > But if anyone out there has purchase a laptop within the last 9 months or so
> > > and runs linux and can suspend to RAM, please let me know which laptop you
> > > have.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ron
> >
>
|
|
|