Re: Lap top for Linux

From: Anonymous Surfer (anon_at_surfer.com)
Date: 08/30/04


Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:28:43 -0400

On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 16:53:19 +0000, Highland Ham wrote:

> Having Mandrake 9.1 on a dual boot machine, I now intend buying a Linux
> Only laptop ,preferably with an AMD 64 processor for use with Mandrake 10
>
> Would appreciate receiving any advice on possible incompatibilty problems
> with certain hardware components, like graphics cards ,soundcards and

  I'm running SlackWare 10 on an IBM ThinkPad T41, and it works absolutely
great. It's the T41 with 1400x1050 graphics resolution, and X works great
with it. I've also loaded SuSE 9.1 and RedHat Workstation on it with
great results.