[ale] Dell offers Ubuntu 8.04 on new hardware

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Thu Jul 31 07:47:11 EDT 2008


Forsaken wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:35:15 -0400
> Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
>  
>> MacBook Pro 17". Currently a tri-boot, Red Hat EL 5 and Fedora 8 
>> alongside MacOS X. Here are the specs:
>>
>> http://support.apple.com/kb/SP4
>>
>> There are a number of kernel patches specific to the MacBook that
>> I've not had the time to pursue, that brings alive a lot of the neat 
>> functionality of the hardware.
> 
> Oh, I'm jealous. I'm picking up the 15" model tomorrow, wished I could
> afford the 17". 
> 
> Out of curiosity, did yours come with 1 2 gig stick, or 2 1 gig sticks
> of RAM? Google seems to give me conflicting results. Curious if I can
> cannibalize the 2 gig stick I used to upgrade my current laptop to get
> to 4 gigs or if I'll have to buy a 2x2 pack

I believe it came with 2 1 gig sticks.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin


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