I want to buy a laptop compatible with Linux

andy baxter andy at earthsong.free-online.co.uk
Mon Oct 1 02:07:45 UTC 2007


didier mariño wrote:
> Hello friends,
>
> I'm a Venezuelan guy - southamerica- who is interested
> on buying a laptop, but I would like to know the
> following points:
>
>
> 1) Is the  Hewlett-Packard Special Edition Notebook
> with AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-56 -
> White,  100% compatible with UBUNTU?. 
>   
The machine you describe has an nVidia graphics chip, which is a good 
start - this is the biggest potential problem with laptops, but nVidia 
ones are compatible as far I know. I'm using a second hand Dell 
Inspiron, which also uses an nVidia chip, and ubuntu is running fine on 
that.




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