[CoLoCo] switch over to ubuntu

[Ringo Kamens]

http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Lenovo_3000_N100
Check there. The main thing to look into is whether the bluetooth and
wireless will work. Do they work off the livecd?
Comrade Ringo Kamens

On 9/29/07, Mitch Smith <mitchmcse at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ok, as of now I am running 2 desktops on Ubuntu 6.06.  I have been running
> Ubuntu since either 4.10 or 5.04.  Now I am ready to dump Microsoft off of
> my laptop.  I have run Ubuntu on it in a VMware window.  I believe the only
> things I will lose is my Lenovo care button, fingerprint reader and the
> ability to upgrade the bios since bios updates are run under windows.  I
> will be putting on Gutsy.  Is there any other gotcha's anyone knows about
> for this configuration.  These are the specs on the laptop.
>
> Lenovo 3000 N100 0768-2CU T2400(1.83GHz), 1024MB RAM, 100GB 5400rpm H,
> 15.4in 1680x1050 LCD, 128MB nVIDIA GeForce FX Go7300, CDRW/DVDRW, Intel
> 802.11abg wireless, Bluetooth/Modem, 10/100 Ethernet, IEEE 1394, Fingerprint
> reader, 6c Li-Ion batt, WinXP Pro
>
>  I may put on the beta once the do the kernel freeze.  The laptop is not
> used much.  My 4 year old likes it for games and I am learning programming
> on it.  I am ready to start on python.
>
> Mitch Smith
>
> "Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build
> bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce
> bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning."
>
>
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