My gut feel would be that if the hardware is supported, then you should be fine. Check the wireless, nic, sound, and video card. I doubt anything else will matter.
Kev. -----Original Message----- From: Jon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 11:42 AM To: CLUG General Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Gateway There are a few Gateway MX-types on Linux-on-Laptops. Not your specific model, but you may find that your model has a different number in the US. My Dell Inspiron 9400 in Canada is the exact same laptop as the Dell e1505 in the US, for example. http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/gateway.html J R A L Carter wrote: > I have the chance to buy a "refurbished" Gateway laptop with an AMD Turion 64 processor. I think the model is either an ML-34 or an MX6441. Does anyone have any experience installing and running Mandriva on this machine? > > Robin > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying -- Key fingerprint: BDE0 DE52 B8C0 0CDF 7653 E5A2 D861 7877 0D3B 813E http://www.jonwatson.ca +1.403.770.2837 "Trying to learn to hack on a DOS or Windows machine or under MacOS is like trying to learn to dance while wearing a body cast" - ESR _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
