Will this laptop be compatible with Ubuntu?

Andrew Farris flyindragon1 at aol.com
Thu Jan 14 09:30:58 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 12:28 +0400, Jozsef wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:21:44 +0400, Brittany Fleischer  
> <linuxwolfz at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Johnneylee :)
> >
> > Thanks for the fast email :) Of course I'm going to make sure that  
> > everything works with the Os that it's installed on the laptop first  
> > before I wipe the drive and to install ubuntu :)
> >
> > So far everybody seems to like the laptop that I want to possibly get so  
> > I'm kind of satisfy with the results.
> >
> > thanks again
> > Brittany
> >
[snip]
> 
> Use Ubuntu Live first and see what is working and you will know what to do  
> then.

+1 to that. And actually, if you test this way (i.e. with ubuntu, rather
than using the pre-installed OS) you might actually be able to get your
money back for the preinstalled windows, provided you DO NOT boot into
it. See here if interested: http://www.linux.com/archive/articles/59381

-- 
Andrew
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