[clue-talk] new Acer laptop

dennisjperkins at comcast.net dennisjperkins at comcast.net
Fri Dec 19 12:18:33 MST 2008


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Angelo Bertolli <angelo.bertolli at gmail.com>
> dennisjperkins at comcast.net wrote:
> > My new Acer Aspire AS6530-5341 is working well.  I wiped Vista and installed 
> Ubuntu on it.  I'm going to try a couple of other distros too to see what they 
> are like now.  The latest Ubuntu (Hardy Heron?) detected the wireless, sound and 
> webcam ok.  I haven't tried the LAN port yet, but I think it will work too.
> >
> > With 3G of memory and 256 GB of disk space, hopefully I can use this laptop 
> for a few years.
> >
> > My only complaint so far is that New Egg dropped the price from $699 to $599 a 
> week after I bought it.  Oh, well.
> 
> Contact them about a price match?  You should be able to return it and 
> reorder it if you really want to.
> 
> Angelo
> 
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Return and reorder it?  No thank you.  I've done too much work on it already. :)


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