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Re: Laptop Recommendations



Hi Wladimir

My recommendation is buying a Thinkpad series for laptop; generally
good machines.

I'm using it for more than ten years with good results.

Regards.

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Wladimir Sidorenko
<wlsidorenko%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I'm considering buying a laptop, on which I'd like to install NetBSD.
> I'm going to use it primarily as my home PC + for doing some
> occasional not very heavy programming tasks. The main thing I'm
> interested in is good support for ACPI, wlan and multimedia devices
> (like audio, webcam). As far as I could see from
>
> http://wiki.netbsd.org/laptops/
>
> the best supported laptops seem to be IBM/Lenovo's ThinkPads. The
> particular model I'm interested in is probably
>
> Lenovo Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E420 (NZ15CRT or 1141RU6)
> with Intel HD Graphics 3000 and Core i3 2310M Processor
>
> Did anyone have successful experience with this model regarding
> multimedia and wlan, what other models could you suggest for an
> average home PC with a more or less acceptable price - amybe IdeaPads?
>
> Thanks
>
> With kind regards,
> Vladimir



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