On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Debasish Ray Chawdhuri < [email protected]> wrote:
> @Alok and Saurabh - Yes I am also getting frustrated trying to find a > laptop without Windows, however HP has a lot of them - I used to own > one which I dipped in water (of course by mistake), before which it > performed fantastic. The mother board is damaged and the monitor too, > I asked the service center to check the rest of the things, it would > probably cost near about 20K to fix that. A new of the same kind would > cost 34K. Cannot decide what to do. The warranty would expire on > September. The idea is that its better to look for options if I really > end up buying a new one instead of fixing the old one. The one I own > is HP 2000 2116TU Laptop, where everything worked without any effort > on any major Linux. > you can get laptop without window easily on many shopping sites and in nehlu place if you are in delhi. not just in delhi you can get even in your local city. of course product will be genuine. just goto the showroom and asked for DOS based models. I am generating a list of laptop without window from flipcart. http://www.flipkart.com/laptops/pr?p[]=facets.operating_system%255B%255D%3DFree%2BDOS&p[]=facets.operating_system%255B%255D%3DLinux&p[]=facets.operating_system%255B%255D%3DNo%2BOS&p[]=facets.operating_system%255B%255D%3DUbuntu&p[]=sort%3Dpopularity&sid=6bo%2Cb5g > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Saurabh Heda <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Maximum of the computers and Laptops are sold with windows pre-installed > on > > the laptop, that is really painful. I searched Lenovo Thinkpad, Dell and > HP. > > I am not sure about Toshiba, maximum of them are shipped with Windows. I > > really don't need any operating systems but companies simply don't sell > > without OS. > > > > It is very important question. Companies are breaching our independence > and > > pushing us to purchase with OS, that is really painful. > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Alok Singh Mahor <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> just go for any branded laptop lenovo. toshiba, HP, acer, etc > >> dont go for Dell, I see my all friend who are using Dell are facing > >> problem. like speaker, keyboard etc problem. > >> dont go for laptop with inbuilt external speaker and woofer. > >> dont go for laptop which comes with preinstalled window 8. that will > lower > >> the price by 3-4k > >> dont forget to check USB3.0 > >> > >> wifi on linux works fine on all branded laptop. there may be problem > with > >> ATI and Nvidia graphics but that is solvable. if you are not heavy gamer > >> then no need to go for dedicated graphics card from ATI/nvidia. inbuilt > >> intel graphics is enough. > >> > >> -- > >> -- > >> Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: > >> http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > >> > >> --- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "Linux User Group @ IIT Delhi" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > >> email to [email protected]. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards > > Saurabh Heda > > M.Tech IIT Rajasthan > > www.pg4research.blogspot.com > > home.iitj.ac.in/~saurabh.heda > > > > -- > > -- > > Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: > > http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Linux User Group @ IIT Delhi" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > > > -- > Debasish Ray Chawdhuri > http://www.geekyarticles.com/ > [A collection of advanced articles on java] > > -- > -- > Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: > http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Linux User Group @ IIT Delhi" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: http://lug-iitd.org/Footer --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Linux User Group @ IIT Delhi" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
