Re: I want to buy a laptop compatible with Linux

Hello Friends,

I have checked the following lenovo notebook. They
don't give me the option to select Linux an operative
system.

What do you think about the following structure:


System Processor: Intel® Core? 2 Duo T7250 (2.0GHz
800MHz 2MBL2)
Operating System: Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic

Operating System Language: Genuine Windows Vista Home
Basic - US English
Display Panel: 15.4 WSXGA+ TFT 1
System graphics: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M (128MB)
1
Total memory: 2 GB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz SODIMM
Memory (2 DIMM)
Keyboards: Keyboard US English Pointing Device:
UltraNav (TrackPoint and TouchPad)
Hard Drive: 160GB Hard Disk Drive, 5400rpm with Disk
Encryption
Optical device: CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo 24X/24X/24X/8X
Max, Ultrabay Slim

System expansion slots: PC Card Slot & Express Card
Slot
Card Reader: 4 in 1 Media Card Reader
Wireless cards: ThinkPad 11a/b/g Wi-Fi wireless LAN
Mini-PCIe US/EMEA/LA/ANZ
Bluetooth: Integrated Bluetooth PAN 1
Battery: 9 cell Li-Ion Battery
Power cord : Country Pack North America 1
Language Pack: Language Pack US English

Best regards,


--- Matthew Voss <matthew.lns1@xxxxxxxxx> escribió:

As far as I can tell with my limited knowledge, the
only thing you might
have trouble with is the card reader. You also might
have trouble with the
modem.

Goo

On 9/28/07, Shawn McCuan <smccuan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

try http://www.system76.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "didier mariño" <didier_marinio@xxxxxxxx>
To: <ubuntu-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
<didier_marinio@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 10:04 PM
Subject: I want to buy a laptop compatible with
Linux


Hello friends,

I'm a Venezuelan guy - southamerica- who is
interested
on buying a laptop, but I would like to know the
following points:


1) Is the Hewlett-Packard Special Edition
Notebook
with AMD TurionT 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-56 -
White, 100% compatible with UBUNTU?.

2) Are there another good laptop brand, which
costs no
more than $1000,that some of you could recomend to
me?.

The cost of about computer at bestbuy is $999,99.
I'm planing to import the computer from USA.

The full information of the Hp Special Edition is:

Warranty Terms - Parts 1 year limited
Warranty Terms - Labor 1 year limited
Product Height 1.5"
Product Width 12.1"
Product Weight 4 lbs.
Product Depth 8.8"
Processor Brand AMD Turion(TM) 64 X2
Processor Speed 1.8GHz
Display Type Convertible WXGA high-definition
widescreen with BrightView technology (1280 x 800)
Screen Size 12.1"
System Bus Up to 1600MHz
Cache Memory 512KB + 512KB on die Level 2
System Memory (RAM) 1GB
System Memory (RAM) Expandable To 2GB
Type of Memory (RAM) DDR2
Hard Drive Type Serial ATA (5400 rpm)
Hard Drive Size 160GB
Optical Drive Double-layer DVD±RW/CD-RW
Optical Drive Speeds Drive speeds not available
Direct-Disc Labeling No
Digital Media Reader or Slots Yes, digital media
card
reader
Diskette Drive No
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce Go 6150 (UMA)
Video Memory Up to 287MB
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) No
TV Tuner No
MPEG Yes
Modem 56 Kbps*
*Capable of receiving 56 Kbps downloads. However,
current regulations limit download speed to 53
Kbps.

Networking Built-in 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN
(RJ-45
connector)
Wireless Networking Built-in high-speed wireless
LAN
(802.11b/g)

S-Video Outputs 1

Additional Audio/Video Connectors 1 SPDIF digital
audio out

Audio Altec Lansing
Speakers Built-in
PCMCIA Slots 1 ExpressCard/34
USB 2.0 Ports 3
IEEE 1394 FireWire Ports 1
Parallel Ports None
Serial Ports None
Game Ports None
Notebook Weight Ultraportable (less than 4.5 lbs.)
Battery Type Lithium-ion
Pointing Device Touchpad with on/off and dedicated
vertical scroll up/down pad

Best regards,







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