We have Lenovo Laptops at work. Some are T420 (Intel i5) and some are
T220 (Celeron). We've installed Virtualbox on some with 64-bit RHEL 5 as
a guest OS.
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On 04/12/2012 03:06 PM, Randy Cole wrote:
I've been rather disappointed with my few year old HP DV4-1222NR AMD
consumer-grade laptop. Slower than it should be, runs hot, power
adapter failed, battery failed early, mouse button broke, fan is now
failing, and the IDT sound chip has lots of
Less useful account, perhaps.
In order to put off upgrading my Suse 10.1 desktop system (Firefox V2), last
year I decided to buy a cheap laptop, and found a $150 off deal on a Lenovo
G560 system for $400. I forget the specs, let me know if you want them.
It came with Windows 7 Home, the old
Bill Freeman writes:
Can anyone offer personal experience stories on the Dell Inspirons?
I've got a Dell Inspirion 1525 that I paid $400 for at the Dell
refurbished outlet (online). The machine is 3-4 years old at this
point. I use it for a couple of hours most days.
It's a $400 laptop. It
Asus has great laptop hardware, support, and protection plans available.
They tend to be very Linux friendly and some models are available with
Linux installed, last I knew, or maybe just with no OS. The current ASUS
website does not lend itself to figuring this out, or figuring out which
model
Hello Bill,
My last laptop was (still in use) a Lenovo T61. It was mistakenly ordered
with Vista. We only used XP and Linux. When XP was installed, it just
never worked - blue screened every day.So I inherited the misfit and
installed Linux. Works great. It is a nice work horse. Nice
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 12:48 PM, David Ohlemacher ohlemac...@gmail.comwrote:
I looked at Dell and bought a Precision M6500 I7. Dell gives us pretty
good corp discounts. It is currently running LMDE(xfce). It has been
great. We have several, others running Windoze.One coworker has had
Well, here's my two cents.
I have a Lenovo X201 tablet. It was expensive and the screen is small and you
probably don't need a tablet.
But, because the screen gets jerked around so much, it seems to be made better
than other Thinkpad models. The assembly is much sturdier and the screen can be
On 13-Apr-2012, David Ohlemacher ohlemac...@gmail.com sent:
My last laptop was (still in use) a Lenovo T61. It was
mistakenly ordered with Vista. We only used XP and Linux. When
XP was installed, it just never worked - blue screened every
day. So I inherited the misfit and installed Linux.
On 4/13/12, Ric Werme ewe...@comcast.net wrote:
And the 1366x768 display isn't as friendly as my 1600x1200 desktop monitor.
We really used 640x480 displays once upon a time? At least those were
(mostly) better than Teletypes, and those were better than keypunches.
There was time of 320x200.
Many thanks to all. I have several avenues to explore, now that my
taxes are done.
I'll report back with my decision.
Bill
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On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:11:11 -0400 Bill Freeman ke1g...@gmail.com wrote
On 4/13/12, Ric Werme ewe...@comcast.net wrote:
And the 1366x768 display isn't as friendly as my 1600x1200 desktop monitor.
We really used 640x480 displays once upon a time? At least those were
(mostly) better than
Crud...
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Jerry Feldman g...@blu.org wrote:
You sent this to me not the list.
On 04/13/2012 09:21 AM, Tom Buskey wrote:
I used to get Toshiba. I liked the physical volume knob they *used*
to have.
My last 2 purchases were IBM/Lenovo. A cheap G450
On 4/13/12, Ken D'Ambrosio k...@jots.org wrote:
On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:11:11 -0400 Bill Freeman ke1g...@gmail.com wrote
On 4/13/12, Ric Werme ewe...@comcast.net wrote:
And the 1366x768 display isn't as friendly as my 1600x1200 desktop
monitor.
We really used 640x480 displays once upon a
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