On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 1:39 AM, Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> New Clevo W670RZQ Laptop with 6th Gen i7 cpu, hm170 Intel chipset and on- > board graphics. > > Will the latest stable kernel and firmware packages work with it? Will the > most recent minimal install disc be adequate for my needs, or should I go > with another distribution for the purpose of having a working nic? > Skylake/6th gen + Intel HD 520 video working fine for me. ~amd64 kernel but amd64 linux-firmware. I went straight to ~amd64 for the kernel since the hardware is pretty new, and using the latest kernel seems prudent to me when using recently released hardware. System was built when ~amd64 was 4.4. Everything worked.

