On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 01:25:34PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 8:51 AM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I need to replace my Lenovo x120e duo core Fedora (F17 still) notebook soon; > > I am getting USB errors... > > > > So can I get a comparable arm notebook to get better battery etc and put F19 > > on it? And will I get enough apps (I really only need fairly 'basic' > > 'office' apps) at this time. Oh and 'cheap' (< $400), 200+Gb, and keyboard > > is manditory :) > > > > I was pointed to the Asus TF700T, but it is only a 10" display. > > > > My search fu is typically weak, and I have not found a list of systems to > > evaluate that I could consider. > > I personally don't think it's there yet. Probably the closest is the > ARM Chromebook but the desktop experience isn't great due to the lack > of half decent publicly available (open source or otherwise) graphics > drivers. I actually used the Chromebook for a couple of weeks while travelling to do some development work. Graphics are a bit slow and mouse is horrible, but over all it wasn't too bad. The thing is super-light, has excellent battery life, and reasonably fast. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-top is 'top' for virtual machines. Tiny program with many powerful monitoring features, net stats, disk stats, logging, etc. http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-top _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
