Peter Abbott wrote: > I bought one of Pioneer's higher range laptops in May 2006. At this > stage Pioneer sold with or without an MS operating system & like you I > refused to pay the tax. If memory serves me correctly it was called a > Dreambook and has a 64 bit AMD cpu, 1G of ram (since upgraded to 2G), a > 17" screen and an Atheros chipset wifi card. It is actually a rebadged > Taiwanese Clevo D470K. > > I have had absolutely no problems with it to date. I run Fedora 10 > currently. It's main negatives being it's weight (but it is a 17") and > short battery life (about 2 hrs). I mainly use it connected to the mains > however.
Thanks for the feedback Peter. Thats very useful. Cheers, Erik -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik de Castro Lopo http://www.mega-nerd.com/ -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
