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I'm excited for you, Ed! As to the following: On Oct 16, 2009, at 10:30 AM, Ed Hurst wrote: > So I've got this thing: Intel Dual Core 2.7Ghz, an embarrassingly > huge 6GB of RAM, a half-TB hard drive, Intel graphics (which I have > come to love), but the disgusting Vista Home Premium. I would have > preferred SUSE all along, but have spent lots of time with CentOS > since getting the laptop. Currently supported versions of SUSE don't > work well on it. But for this beast, I tried openSUSE 11.1 first. I > suppose to some degree I voided the warranty, but I removed all > traces of Windows. My experience has been that Dell is fine with that. The only issue would be that you'll need to reinstall Windows *perhaps* if you need to do warranty repair-type testing on it. -Tim
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