Hello,
I'm thinking of buying a Cosmos II with the following spec, and installing Linux (probably Kubuntu):
Cosmos II
Do you have any experience of using a machine like this with Kubuntu? Are the appropriate hardware drivers available?
Thanks,
Rob.
I'm thinking of buying a Cosmos II with the following spec, and installing Linux (probably Kubuntu):
Cosmos II
- Chassis & Display: 17.3" Matte Full HD LED Widescreen (1920x1080);
- Processor (CPU): Intel® Core™i3 Dual Core Mobile Processor i3-4000M (2.40GHz) 3MB;
- Memory (RAM): 8GB SAMSUNG 1600MHz SODIMM DDR3 MEMORY (1 x 8GB);
- Graphics Card: INTEL® HD GRAPHICS MEDIA ACCELERATOR 4600;
- Memory - Hard Disk: 1TB SERIAL ATA II 2.5" HARD DRIVE WITH 8MB CACHE;
- mSATA SSD Drive: 120GB Kingston SSDNow mS200 mSATA;
- DVD/BLU-RAY Drive: 8x SATA DVD±R/RW/Dual Layer;
- Memory Card Reader: Internal 9 in 1 Card Reader (MMC/RSMMC/SD: Mini, XC & HC/MS: Pro & Duo);
- Thermal Paste: STANDARD THERMAL PASTE FOR SUFFICIENT COOLING;
- Sound Card: Intel 2 Channel High Definition Audio + MIC/Headphone Jack;
- Bluetooth & Wireless: GIGABIT LAN & WIRELESS INTEL® N-135 802.11N (150Mbps) + BLUETOOTH;
- USB Options: 3 x USB 3.0 PORTS + 1 x USB 2.0 PORT AS STANDARD;
- Operating System: NO OPERATING SYSTEM REQUIRED;
- Keyboard Language: UK KEYBOARD WITH NUMBER PAD;
- Notebook Mouse: INTEGRATED 2 BUTTON TOUCHPAD MOUSE;
- Webcam: INTEGRATED 2.0 MEGAPIXEL WEBCAM.
Do you have any experience of using a machine like this with Kubuntu? Are the appropriate hardware drivers available?
Thanks,
Rob.