[ILUG] Fwd: Dell: Ubuntu Linux 9.04 now available

[Ruairi Hickey]

On Thursday 15 October 2009 09:43:49 Ronan Mullally wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, stephen mulcahy wrote:
> > Do they offer any Ubuntu machines in Ireland?
> 
> I bought a Mini 10 (may have been 'v', not sure), which was listed in the
> tech specs as being available with options for Ubuntu and an SSD.  Neither
> were listed when I tried to buy online.  It took several emails before I
> got a quote for a machine with Ubuntu.  I didn't bother trying to look for
> and SSD.  So yes, they do sell them, but you've got to go out of your way
> to get it.
> 
> Out of interest, I've been running 9.04 on it for several months without
> any problems  The only issue was the video driver, which I had to track
> down myself.  Everything else worked without any trouble.
> 
> 
> -Ronan
> 

http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/products/features.aspx/4x_inspiron_mini_10?c=ie&cs=iebsdt1&l=en&s=bsd

Here's the link to the MiniV on the Dell site... great value at the price....

Ruairi