Laptops which run Arch

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https://bbs.archlinux.org – Włóczymyśl wrote:I have a question about graphic drivers for laptops... I need to buy a laptop now and I'm wondering if should it be nvidia-, ati- or intel-based. Intel seems to have the best Linux support and I really don't need 3D graphics (only tasks I preform are databases, non-linear video editing and Python/Java programming) but I need (as I believe) hi-end processor and a lot of RAM (for tmpfs); and it's the case: every i7-based (2nd generation) notebooks are shipped with some hi-end graphics I don't need and don't want to pay for... also, Windows is a standa (HowTos)