[CentOS] What RH-like on a Dell XPS 15 (9590)?

Thu Jul 27 19:25:49 UTC 2017
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

wwp wrote:
>
> I've just got a Dell XPS 15 (9590) at work and need to set up a stable
> GNU/Linux system on it. I thought of CentOS7, but.. obviously its
> kernel can't run on this hardware.
>
> What would you recommend? Waiting for CentOS8 is not an option unless
> it's a question of few weeks. Are there respins of the CentOS7 DVDs w/
> more top-recent kernels? I'm know of Fedora 26 or course, and not
> willing to switch to Ubuntu 16.10 at all.
>
Hey, I just tried googling, and I cannot find a 9590, only 9550. You sure
of that?

Oh, and will it boot without UEFI from a flash drive?

      mark