[NTLUG:Discuss] FC4 and Dell Inspiron 8600

[Chris Cox]

Justin Mercier wrote:
> Chris Cox wrote:
...
>>
>> A friend of mine has the 8600, can't remember which geforce though...
>> wasn't the most powerful one on that model if I remember correctly.
>> He installed SUSE 9.2 without problem.
>>
...
> I had Suse 9.2 and Suse 9.3 installed on a 8600 with the 1.8 Centrino
> and Geforce 5200.
> 
> On Suse 9.2 I did have to download the ipw2200 modules for the wireless
> card. Most if not all buttons worked(play, stop, etc..) with my audio
> players.
> If I remember correctly S3 and S4 did work on Suse 9.3 provided I had
> Nvidia drivers installed.  I believe it was very touch and go on 9.2.
> 
> This was a daily use computer for a long time, and did not run into any
> problems.
> 
> Justin

That was the friend I spoke of.  Thanks for the reply Justin.