[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux Netbooks-R-Us, a.k.a. Curse You Red Baron, er Charlie Brown, er Chris Cox... :) :) :) :)

Ted Gould ted at gould.cx
Thu Sep 17 11:29:21 CDT 2009


On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 10:48 -0500, Fred Hensley wrote:
> That being said, I decided to load up UNR (Ubuntu Netbook Remix) v9.04,
> which not surprisingly had some issues with my Dell hardware.  The
> integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA500) video has some
> compatibility issues with workarounds since Intel won't yet support this
> very well in Linux.

In general, that's why I'd recommend the Mini 10v (notice the 'v') which
doesn't have the GMA500 graphics and has real Intel graphics.  Works
much better.

		--Ted



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