[nmglug] alienware laptop

Jason Davis mohadib at openactive.org
Wed Mar 29 16:16:06 PST 2006


I had a powerbook a while ago. I installed Debian on it.
It worked great. However I was unable to find DRI capable
drivers for the ati video card :\

thanks,
jd





On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 16:18 -0700, Brian O'Keefe wrote:
> I run Ubuntu on my Apple Powerbook G4 and love it! Plus I can run all
> the Fink packages in OSX and OSX too. The intel chip macs do this too.
> Brian
> Dell, Compaq bad! Ugh!
> On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 16:01 -0700, Matthew McCleary wrote:
> > You *do* realize that's a Dell, right?
> > 
> > Matthew
> > 
> > On 3/29/06, Jason Davis <mohadib at openactive.org> wrote:
> >         Hallo,
> >         I have to get a new laptop for work. Do any of you guys have
> >         any
> >         experience with VIA K8T890+VT8237A chipset for amd64? This is
> >         the laptop 
> >         I'm considering..
> >         http://www.alienware.com/product_detail_pages/Aurora_m7700/aurora-m_specs.aspx?SysCode=PC-LT-AURORA-M-7700&SubCode=SKU-DEFAULT&source=2599
> >         
> >         Any thoughts?
> >         
> >         Thanks,
> >         jd
> >         
> >         
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