Toshiba laptop

[Harry G]

Ken Moffat wrote:

>Seeking opinions for linux usage:
>
>I see a very cheap Toshiba Satellite A85-S107
>
>15" screen
>Celeron M 1.4ghz
>256megs mem (upgradeable)
>40gig HD
>DVD/CD-RW combo drive
>Atheros 802.11b/g/wireless
>10/100 port
>modem
>3 USB ports
>ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP graphics.
>
>Seems pretty minimal; Just wondering if this is worth $500 after
>rebates, and if it might work with linux.
>
>  
>
I have a M35X -S149 that runs great on Mepis.  Do watch the wireless 
card though.

Also, see http://linux.toshiba-dme.co.jp/linux/ for more info.

Harry G