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  1. Re: Newest generation 2020 notebook - bad idea? Advice please which hardware to buy.

    Thank you so much, @mastablasta @P-IH @oldfred @kurt18947, for your perspective and explanations.

    I have indeed decided to buy the Dell G5 15 5500 "cng5010", see above.

    because of
    (a) their...
  2. Re: Newest generation 2020 notebook - bad idea? Advice please which hardware to buy.

    Found some more resources for this one machine:

    Linux:
    * ubuntu certification for Dell G5 5500 - it's only a i5-10300H CPU - but tenth generation! Also a smaller GPU but also NVIDIA
    *...
  3. Re: Newest generation 2020 notebook - bad idea? Advice please which hardware to buy.

    Great hint, thanks.

    Via this Dell G5 15 5500 Service Manual page I got to the general information "Update the Dell BIOS in a Linux or Ubuntu environment" which says two things:

    The "G5 15 5500"...
  4. Re: Newest generation 2020 notebook - bad idea? Advice please which hardware to buy.

    The longer I read and learn, the less problems I actually expect, to install Linux on an uptodate machine. Perhaps I need to simply move to Ubuntu or Manjaro temporarily, until the next Debian comes...
  5. Re: Newest generation 2020 notebook - bad idea? Advice please which hardware to buy.

    Thanks a lot! Very helpful links!


    Which AMD do you mean? The (AMD Ryzen 7 4800U, AMD Radeon RX 5600M)?
    And that is why?

    Is perhaps AMD (AMD CPU, AMD GPU) in general better for Linux than...
  6. hardware choice (haven't bought yet) for easier installation

    Hi,
    I am wondering which notebook to buy, to minimize any installation problems.

    Do you know a project/site/wikipage showing which current hardware "survived the Linux test" already ?

    Here...
  7. Re: Newest generation 2020 notebook - bad idea? Advice please which hardware to buy.

    P.S.: Yes, it's perhaps not a very original question, and it has been answered many times already? Sorry then. Which URL / thread / comparison site / video / forum post do you find most helpful,...
  8. Newest generation 2020 notebook - bad idea? Advice please which hardware to buy.

    Notebook hints please. Not sure what to buy. Ryzen7/Intel-i7 or NVIDIA/AMD-Radeon? Which generation? What else to look out for? Is there a 2020 machine which is especially suited for Linux?
    ...
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