Re: linux on an Acer TravelMate 800
I'm also considering to buy a laptop to run Debian. The specs I'm aiming for are somewhat similar to yours and I also think this is the best choice so far.
Cya
-Ricardo
Sneferu wrote on 5/4/04 12:31:
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>http://www-
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>At 08:09 PM 4/5/2004, Luis
>Mendes wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I am about to buy a new
>laptop and after searching a
>couple of different >brands I
>came across the Acer
>TravelMate 800 series which
>has most of >the features I
>am looking for. Has anyone
>on this list got any
>>experience with this
>laptop? I am planing to install
>Debian on it as I >have done
>on the laptop I am using at
>the moment. I checked
>mobilix and >linux-on-
>laptops and it seems that
>most of the hardware works
>fine under >linux. I am a bit
>suspicious with the price since
>this is by far the >cheapest
>laptop with these specs I
>could find. The next one up is
>almost
>>£500 more expensive... (at
>least in the uk...)
>>
>>Otherwise, suggestions for
>laptops with similar specs
>(centrino 1.7GHz,
>>512 Mb (or more)ram,
>large disk > 40Gb well
>supported graphics chip, not
>>too heavy, relatively long
>battery time... ) would also
>be greatly >appreciated.
>>
>>Thanks in advance for your
>help,
>>
>>Luis
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