[ubuntu-uk] Acer Laptop

[Neil Simmons]

On 07/02/07, Eamonn Sullivan <eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/7/07, Celia Lawton-Livingstone <lawli56 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm interested in putting Ubuntu 6.10 on my Acer laptop, probably as a dual
> > boot to begin with.  How do I find out whether the hardware is compatible
> > and will i need to download a program to control power management?
>
Hi

If it helps, I installed Ubuntu 6.10 on my Acer widescreen laptop
(3615WLMi) and it Just Worked (with the exception of wireless, which
ndiswrapper fixed).

There were no installation problems at all with the laptop.

Regards

Neil