Don't buy HP computers

Sam Przyswa samp at arial-concept.com
Tue Mar 31 12:19:10 UTC 2009


Hi !

I know that since a long time even for Windows use.

Sam.


Karl F. Larsen a écrit :
>     I have a Presidio CQ50 laptop from HP. I did the necessary moving of 
> partitions around so I could load Ubuntu. I have 8.11 and 9.04Beta 
> installed and running quite well. A problem occurred that kept WiFi from 
> working. The problem is that the wifi hardware is turned off by Vista 
> when you stop it.
>
>     Contacted HP both by email and on a live chat devise. Both ended 
> with statements that Linux has not been tested on this computer and is 
> therefore not approved by HP.
>
>     What they were saying is the computer they find the information from 
> has nothing in it about Linux. There is no Linux drivers available.
>
>     So don't buy HP laptops if you want to use Ubuntu.
>
>
> Karl
>
>   

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