[ubuntu-uk] new Laptop

Simon Redmond simon at sibass.co.uk
Thu Sep 27 19:29:25 UTC 2012


Unfortunately his desktop is nvidia based, so would help much, but am
encouraged to here they are made by the same manufacturer of System76
laptops which have pretty good reputation.

Cheers


On Thu, 2012-09-27 at 20:22 +0100, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: 
> On 2012-09-27 19:41, Simon Redmond wrote:
> > Doh, sorry should have included that info... its not really a known
> > brand, its made by PC Specialist. A colleague has a desktop PC built by
> > them and is very happy.
> > 
> > http://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/notebooks/genesisIV/
> 
> My advice would be to take an Ubuntu 12.04 Live USB stick over to his PC
> and boot it.
> 
> I've found Intel video to be totally reliable under Ubuntu for years now.
> More so than ATI or nVidia, although they all have their issues at times.
> 
> Regards,
> Tyler
> 
> -- 
> "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent
> revolution inevitable."
>    -- John F. Kennedy
> 







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