I just got a Dell Inspiron i15R with an Intel i7, 8g RAM, 1T disk, usb3,
wirelesss-N, HDMI, USB3, WebCam, and DVD+/-RW at Microcenter, I haven't
plugged in the HDMI jack yet (I should do that soon), the install went
flawless. No drivers, no weirdness, just worked with Ubuntu 12.04
On
On 09/29/2012 10:38 PM, David Kramer wrote:
Either the backlight or the inverter died in my 5-year-old Dell D820
laptop. Fixing it doesn't make financial sense, though I may throw it
on my rack and hook it up to my KVM for something, as I've figured out
how to tell X to disable the internal
On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 10:38:40PM -0400, David Kramer wrote:
Through work I can get significant discounts on Lenovo and HP laptops,
so I'm focusing on them. I just priced out a ThinkPad T530, and
it was over $900 with the discount, and I picked the slowest i5
processor they have and 4GB RAM
Either the backlight or the inverter died in my 5-year-old Dell D820
laptop. Fixing it doesn't make financial sense, though I may throw it
on my rack and hook it up to my KVM for something, as I've figured out
how to tell X to disable the internal monitor and use the external
monitor as the
David == David Kramer da...@thekramers.net writes:
David Any comparisons of HP vs Lenovo, or specific models that have
David worked or not worked with Linux would be great.
I don't have any experience with HP laptops, but I've been buying HP
desktops for my last two machines, and the
My company has transitioned from the dell d series to thinkpad T series and
the smaller x220s with good result. Not a lot of Linux experience on them
but they are solid systems for a decent price.
On Sep 29, 2012 10:38 PM, David Kramer da...@thekramers.net wrote:
Either the backlight or the
