[OpenIndiana-discuss] Looking for capable notebook for OI and other OSes, small size and with real network.

[Calin Somoza]

Hi Hans,

my Lenovo T510 works just fine running OI 151a7. PXE and Wifi worked 
instantly, but yes, it's not an ultrabook of course.

Calin

On 03/26/13 08:16 PM, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
> I've been looking at possible choices for a small note-book for OI and
> some sort of Windows in dual boot, possibly even an ultrabook thingie.
>
> However, I keep running into disappointments:
>
> The biggest one is the apparent scarcity of proper high-capacity GB
> wired ethernet.
>
> Also, if I'd like to run such a thing under some Illumos based OS, I'd
> have to think very carefully.
>
> I sort of liked the Dell XPS 13 Linux Developer's Edition; small, full
> HD screen, nice kbd, very thin and fairly large SSD disk.
>
> But, running it under OI151a7??? I think that might be a bit unlikely to
> succeed!
>
> So, what advice can people give me on this subject?
>
> The Dell XPS 13 is the right price range, around €1000.
> The size is very nice, the screen is VERY good..
>
> So, there's a nice exterior target type, but what if I absolutely
> require to run OI and have a proper network connector, and PXE capacity?
> And MUST run OI, with working wired network and graphics accel.
>
>
>
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