On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 04:16 +0530, Saurabh Nanda wrote: > o I read some articles about Linux running into troubles with Intel Centrino > based laptops -- especially the WLAN card. Can someone give me a first hand > account?
I'm running ubuntu on my HP centrino laptop. No problems with WLAN. > o Other factors remaining the same, there's a difference of about Rs 10k > between Celeron-M and Centrino based laptops. Is the gain in performance > worth the cost? Not sure but I think there is a significant performance gain incase you're doing things like video editing, etc. Incase of normal use, that's 10k down the drain. > I've read quite a few opinions online but most of them do not mention the > specific models available in India, or do not address the Linux > compatibility issue at all. I would recommend that you run a live CD on the model before purchasing just to make sure there isn't any glaring incompatibilities. Regards, Akshay _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
