On Wed, 22 May 2013 17:22:44 +0300 Rares Aioanei <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > I am in the search for a new laptop, and my first choice would have > been a Thinkpad T series. However, I have a Thinkpad > I use for work and I am dissatisfied by the new keyboard layout, so I > started searching for something else. Hardware-wise, > I am looking for a machine with an i5 Ivy Bridge CPU, 1600 Mhz RAM, > 7200 RPM hard drive, Gigabit Ethernet and some > Linux-friendly wireless card. As the subject says, the Probook 6570b > seems to fit the bill, has good reviews and linlap.com > reports good Linux compatibility (and it's SLED 11 certified). My > question: do any of you have any experiences with the > machine? If so, how would you rate it? I'm administrating for one of my coworkers a ProBook 6570b running Ubuntu 12.04. The buildin Broadcom Wlan is having issues and I realty dislike the keyboard in favor of my Thinkpad T530 - not about the layout, but the typing. My advice is still to buy a Thinkpad T which costs about the same. Cheers, Frank -- http://frank.uvena.de/en/
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