Which distro to use on a Toshiba Satellite M-30

> Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 17:49:08 -0400
> From: hope <hope@isonly.way>
> Newsgroups: alt.linux
> Subject: Re: Which distro to use on a Toshiba Satellite M-30
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> Dmitriy M wrote:
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>> I have a Toshiba Satellite M-30 (Pentium M 1.4Ghz, Inegrated WLAN), and
>> I finally decided to put Linux on it, next to Windows XP Pro. The
>> question now is - which distro?
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>> Which distribution offers the best hardware support for Toshiba
>> laptops? I've heard good things about SUSE, and had good experiences
>> with Slackware on laptops.
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>> Another question would be bootloaders, it would be good to have the
>> distro set up the bootloader, to dual boot Linux and Windows, during
>> the install.
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>> The three options I'm considering right now are:
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>> Slackware 10.1 - I just love Slack, simple and stable.
>> Fedora Core 3 - Works good out of the box. Easy, automated updates.
>> Will probably set up my bootloader.
>> SUSE 9.2 Pro - Apparently it has good hardware support.
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>> Ideas? Experiences?
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>> Thanks in advance.
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> Try donwload BerryLinux. The fully functional LiveCD linux based on Fedora3
> core and Knoppix remaster into windowsxp feel alike distro.
> It's nice to try on something without touching your HD before you decide on
> which is best.
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