[olug] Looking for a good laptop distro

Christopher R. White slaeyer at gmail.com
Fri Sep 26 13:35:44 CDT 2014


Have you verified your device is supported by Intel's latest driver package?
On Sep 26, 2014 1:03 PM, "Justin Reiners" <justin at hotlinesinc.com> wrote:

> Yup. 13.04 13.10 14.04 14.10 beta.
> On Sep 26, 2014 12:40 PM, "Christopher R. White" <slaeyer at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Have you tried the latest Ubuntu 14.10 beta?  Its likely the hardware
> isn't
> > supported on older releases.
> > On Sep 26, 2014 12:20 PM, "Justin Reiners" <justin at hotlinesinc.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Opensuse didn't work either.
> > > On Sep 26, 2014 12:18 PM, "Justin Reiners" <justin at hotlinesinc.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Laptop is a Asus Q502L
> > > >
> > > > WiFi card in question:
> > > > 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 7260 (rev cb)
> > > >
> > > > Mint 16 17 Ubuntu 13 14 fedora 20
> > > >
> > > > Looking for support for Intel 7260 WiFi ac2 support (dell OEM model)
> > > > installing Intel drivers no worky so I have been using USB to WiFi
> > > adaptor.
> > > > Looking for btrfs out of the box. Debian or red hat based preferred
> but
> > > > not a requirement.
> > > >
> > > > Also not feeling the need to compile a distro lol.
> > > >
> > > > Usually run mint, Ubuntu, or fedora but have tried all of these so
> far
> > I
> > > > believe.
> > > >
> > > > Any recommendations? Spankx.
> > > >
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