master running on gigabyte LGA 1150 boards - with example

PeerCorps Trust Fund ipc at peercorpstrust.org
Sat Jan 24 09:09:00 PST 2015


Wow, ok. I was afraid that the build quality might be an issue. 

It often tends to be these days, unfortunately.

- Mike


On 01/24/2015 07:01 PM, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> Ah, yes, that was my review.  I need to amend it now that I've had the
> system76 for a while.  The hardware is still quite nice, but there are two
> problems with it.  One is that the case is pretty flimsy (it's easy to bend
> the screen).  The second is that the keyboard sucks.  The keys are spaced
> wrong and pressure at a slight angle has too much resistance so I'm
> constantly missing keys and stressing my fingers out.  I'll see if I can
> amend that review.
> 
> The Acer C720 and C720P on the other hand, even though they have a smaller
> screen and slower cpu, have a better keyboard.  Still a laptop keyboard so
> not even remotely as good as the mechanical keyboard I use with my
> workstation, but at least it is spaced properly.
> 
> -Matt
> 
> 
> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 4:37 AM, PeerCorps Trust Fund <
> ipc at peercorpstrust.org> wrote:
> 
>> This is a very useful config. Thanks for suggesting it. It really does
>> make putting together systems for Dragonfly all the more easier when
>> recommended hardware is made known.
>>
>> Speaking of which, I came across this while browsing:
>>
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/review/R3KYMHK877JU3K/ref=cm_cr_dp_title?ie=UTF8&ASIN=B00GIVX0FM&channel=detail-glance&nodeID=541966&store=pc
>>
>> Based on that, I am assuming that the Gazelle Pro from System76 is
>> definitely on the recommended for Dragonfly list?
>>
>> - Mike



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