op 02-10-14 09:01, wwp schreef: > Hello Frank, > > > On Wed, 1 Oct 2014 22:57:30 -0600 Frank Cox <theatre at melvilletheatre.com> wrote: > >> Today I found myself in need of a laptop to run Centos on. And that simple statement led to an all-day odyssey. > [snip] >> Since it has now become amazingly difficult to get a laptop if you're not planning to use Windows, at least around here, I'm wondering what the rest of you fine folks do when it comes to purchasing a laptop? Next time this comes up, I'd rather not have to spend all day on something that used to take fifteen minutes. > Dell Latitude series, from the old D810 to more recent E65xx ones. > > > Regards, > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Hello All, when buying laptops I try to avoid Ati/Radeon cards, because of pas issues. But maybe it would be all right now. Definitely no Broadcom wireless. No Lenovo because of id/pairing protected cards. In short, I look for laptops with as many Intel parts as possible. Although it is true that Amd is a lot of power for a buck. Greetings, J.