Hi Magesh 2009/3/30 magesh <[email protected]>: > hi ppl, > > This is magesh, from chennai > i have planned to buy a laptop... i opt for hp or compaq > but now iam little confused on which system would be linux favourable
Please provide more info regarding the purpose you will be using the laptop for. > because many of friends were disappointing, of the non-availability of the > drivers and many other problems as far as the laptops are concerned Please try and find out what distro they were using and what drivers they didn't find. Normally people make these accusations without even trying to find one. > so i need feedbacks from people who use hp or compaq notebooks > and iam also confused on which one to go for either hp or compaq... > help me with this friends > If you buy an intel machine with intel graphics and sound card then there is nothing to worry about. Even ati and nvidia cards are supported well in Fedora. So don't worry. Only problem that you may have is the web cam though i have seen them working quite well too. Please check out this [1] and this [2] for more details on HP and Compaq models and this[3] for others. [1] http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/hp.html [2] http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/compaq.html [3] http://www.linux-on-laptops.com Regards -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador [email protected] _______________________________________________ Fedora-india mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-india
