LG and Linux

[Peter Teuben]

If you are worried about messing up, boot it from a USB, or better, I 
got one of those $100  super fast NVMe SSD drives, though you need to 
have a fast port for this(I have usb-c).

The prices are almost down to $100 for 1TB.


On 12/9/20 8:15 PM, MR ZenWiz wrote:
> I just recently bought a shiny and very tempting new laptop at Costco
> - it's an LG-17Z90N-R - 17" screen, 2560x1600 resolution, 10th gen i7,
> 16GB RAM, 500G SSD, and so on.
>
> Has anyone had any bad experiences with running Linux on an LG?
>
> I want to shrink the Windows partition and put Xubuntu on the thing so
> I can make good use of it.
>
> LG seems to think that they can bar me from doing this as it "might
> void the warranty."  I don't see how, but I'm wondering if anyone else
> has relevant experience.
>
> Many thanks!
>
> Mark
>