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    Linux On A M9750

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by Vitotherm, Oct 25, 2007.

  1. Vitotherm

    Vitotherm Notebook Consultant

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    Is there somebody out there, that runs Linux on his M9750?
     
    Vitotherm, Oct 25, 2007
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    Vitotherm Notebook Consultant

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    i think not ?
     
    Vitotherm, Jan 27, 2008
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    theZoid Notebook Savant

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    Looking at your laptop specs, it doesn't appear to be a problem....what wireless card to you have?
     
    theZoid, Jan 27, 2008
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  4. Vitotherm

    Vitotherm Notebook Consultant

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    INTEL PRO WIRELESS 4965AGN MINI-CARD

    I still want to try it..
     
    Vitotherm, Apr 15, 2008
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  5. Thomas

    Thomas McLovin

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    Well, I'd try Ubuntu, it supports your card(after a few updates).
    What Desktop environment are you looking at?
     
    Thomas, Apr 15, 2008
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  6. wearetheborg

    wearetheborg Notebook Virtuoso

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    Also try out mandriva spring that was just released
     
    wearetheborg, Apr 15, 2008
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  7. KimoT

    KimoT Are we not men?

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    Try Sabayon. With the 9750, you deserve a system with some eyecandy. :biggrin:
     
    KimoT, Apr 16, 2008
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  8. Vitotherm

    Vitotherm Notebook Consultant

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    But there's nobody yet with some real expierence on a M9750 ?
     
    Vitotherm, Apr 20, 2008
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    going to try it..
     
    Vitotherm, Apr 20, 2008
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    wearetheborg, Apr 20, 2008
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