[QCLUG] Any news on success of Dell Linux PCs?

john@hemm.ws john@hemm.ws
Wed, 4 Jul 2007 14:39:56 -0000 (GMT)


hmmm interesting. my laptop is a dv62xx model. never tried suse or redhat.
i've been running ubuntu on PC's now for 3 years and am very satisfied.
and to tell the truth, i only tried to install it once without debugging
it ;) i'll have to try again and get rid of that vista :/


> Don't know what HP laptop you have, but I have the dv9210us.  I am running
> SuSE
> Enterprise Desktop 10 sp1 on it VERY successfully.  the only part that
> doesn't
> work is the web cam, but then again, I never use the web cam.
>
> Wireless, network, nvidia drivers, even the special volume keys work.  Now
> I
> haven't ever tried ubuntu, but if you have questions about the hardware,
> I'd be
> happy to let you know what I did.
>
> John
>
>
>
> ----------------------  Original Message:  ---------------------
> From:    john@hemm.ws
> To:      qclug@qclug.org
> Subject: Re: [QCLUG] Any news on success of Dell Linux PCs?
> Date:    Wed, 4 Jul 2007 12:43:12 +0000
>
>> Unfortunately not. I'd like to have Ubuntu on my HP. Unfortunately the
>> HW
>> is not yet supported :(
>>
>> John
>>
>> > Anyone know if numbers have been given yet for how the
>> > Dell Ubuntu program is going?
>> >
>> > Ron
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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