Laptop or Notebook recommendation?

Michael Neumann mneumann at ntecs.de
Wed Oct 3 06:29:13 PDT 2018


On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 04:59:51PM +0000, Dr. Martin Ivanov wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> 
> I have been using Slackware Linux for more than 12 years. Now I am considering
> giving a BSD a try and my choice has fallen on DragonFly. Unfortunately, the
> laptops I have are all with Nvidia video cards, which turn to be best supported
> by Linux, but as I realize not at all supported by DragonFly. So, I am
> considering buying a new laptop that will be fully compatible with DragonFly
> BSD. Any recommendations? The Supported Hardware page in the DragonFly website
> claims to be obsolete. Therefore, I will be happy to receive more up-to-date
> information about the hardware compatibility and probably specific laptop or
> notebook recommendations. I would be particularly happy if there happen to be
> newer models (not older than say 2-3 years) that are supported by DragonFly.
> 
> 
> Thank you very much for your attention!

Welcome to DragonFly!

If you are based in Germany, you might give Tuxedo Computers a try. I
don't own one yet, but plan on buying one. They are designed
specifically to work well on Linux, and according to the specs, graphics
and WLAN should work on DragonFly.

Regards,

  Michael



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