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On 11/07/2008 04:44 PM, Jarod Wilson wrote: > The T500 is basically the next generation T61, since Lenovo's decided t= o > change their model numbering scheme. (Been looking at T500's myself, bu= t > can't justify pulling the trigger, since my T61 isn't even a year old > yet). > > =20 >> But I am not familiar at all with the Lenovo product lineup so I'm >> wondering if anyone here is using Kubuntu / Ubuntu on a Lenovo and >> especially anyone that has upgraded to the newest distribution >> release. >> =20 > > Shouldn't be considerably different from running any modern distro, > everything should Just Work. > =20 Agreed. If you look at Fedora 9/10, the nVidia drivers are available=20 from the livna (now RPM Fusion) repository. One of the reasons I moved=20 from CentOS to Fedora is because the nVidia drivers are available in the = repositories, rather than my having to do a manual reinstall every once=20 in a while. I probably will stick to Ubuntu on my laptop since I don't=20 use it all that much. --=20 Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id: 537C5846 PGP Key fingerprint: 3D1B 8377 A3C0 A5F2 ECBB CA3B 4607 4319 537C 5846
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