[ubuntu-uk] Dell Latitude 820

[Ciaran Mooney]

> I'm about to order a Dell Latitude D820 laptop and I will, of course, be
> putting Ubuntu on it!
>
> I'm wondering about support for some of the hardware. If anycone can
> confirm or otherwise if this kit works out of the box, I'd be grateful.
>
> My two main concerns are:
>
> Video: Intel 950 chipset; 1920 x 1200 LCD screen
> Wireless: IntelPro/Wireless 3945 802.11a/g
>
> If I can find someone local who already has this machine, I'll see if
> they will let me boot from the Ubuntu CD.
>
> Or is there somewhere I can find this information?

I'd wait until Dell start shipping a Ubuntu laptop in the states, then
buy the same model from Dell UK.

Think they start shipping end of May

Hope this helps

Ciaran