[ale] Winbook Tablet

[Chuck Payne]

JD,

It's not RT, I got one for the ex, she didn't want it long story. It's
running an Intel Atom.  I been playing with it with Windows 8.1, install
cygwin, some kde windows apps, vlc and modaxterm. All Intel apps.

Model Number is W700.

On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 1:33 PM, JD <jdp at algoloma.com> wrote:

> On 12/29/2014 11:13 AM, Chuck Payne wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > Microcenter is selling a 7" Windows 8.1 tablet for $60, I was just
> > wondering...has anyone tried to install Linux on it? Or Run Linux of a
> USB Drive?
> >
>
> Don't know, but I thought the boot loader was locked on RT systems.
> You'll need
> the exact model number to search. Many of the names are so similar as to be
> worthless in determining differences.  My sister has a 7" Windows tablet -
> x86.
>  Found like 7 different models of all sorts (x86/ARM) based on the name
> she told me.
>
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