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On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 15:41 +0100, hantslug@??? wrote:
> Hello :-)
> 
> I am looking at Novatech laptops with a view to recommending one to someone 
> else.
> 
> The following criteria are either strongly desirable or else essential:
> 
> 1) plays nicely with Linux (any distro)
    
Everything worked nicely - Only problem with my laptop is lack of ACPI
interaction, but processor scaling seems to work.  The Bios doesn't give
you many options (but do you need them? :)
> 2) can handle very high definition 'photos and display in high definition
I'm quite impressed with the quality of the screen mine has.
> 3) works with wireless
Out of the box, using Ubuntu (Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG)
> 4) can be used with multimedia
> 
> Has anyone any experience, good or bad, of any model of Novatech laptop, that 
> he or she would be willing to share?
The only problem i currently have is that it is running 'hotter' than
i'd like on my lap.  I think i'll try a re-install and see if it helps.