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How's Dell Inspiron for Linux?



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On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 10:53:04 -0400 (EDT)
Duane Morin <dmorin at lear.morinfamily.com> wrote:

> Ok, I'm celebrating my new job with a laptop.  The ol' Thinkpad looks
> pretty close to dead.  Since I'd like to just grab a new machine in
> a short amount of time I'm looking at the Dell Inspiron 5100 series
> (2.4GHz Pentium4).  Anybody running dual boot on one of those?  It do 
> pretty well?  I'm tempted to just leave Windows on it when it comes,
> but I really do like having a Linux machine with me wherever I go. 
> Hence the dual boot question.
We did that model at the last installfest. I did have trouble with
installing SuSE via the DVD (but after some research I was told that if
you can't do the DVD then do the CD). 

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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
Boston Linux and Unix user group
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