Re: [LINUX_Newbies] laptops

I put Linux Mint 8 Helena on my wife's somewhat vintage IBM Thinkpad,
and it worked fine. We haven't used it much, so you can't really
consider it to be a thorough test. Still, there were no fireworks.

eric z wrote:
>
> Thank you for your help in advance I would like to have a laptop
> running Ubuntu or Linux Mint.But i am unsure if i need a special
> version or can use the bootdisk i already have.I understand the
> hardware an all it is just wanted to know what will work best an
> easiest for this.Or if an oem would do for a laptop an just laod it then.
>
>

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