Hey everyone! My company is giving me the chance to pick a laptop for work, and I'm looking to run a Linux distribution like Nobara, Elementary, or Pop!_OS on it. I'd love to hear your recommendations for a laptop that offers great compatibility, solid pricing, and good specifications for these distros. Thanks a lot!
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Lenovo laptops tend to work really well with Linux. Both the ThinkPad and IdeaPad lines are good candidates. I recently got an IdeaPad 5 with an AMD CPU and graphics, and it runs Fedora 42 like a charm!
I just picked up the ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 with Intel, and it runs awesome with EndeavourOS and Plasma! Great experience so far.
I think the ThinkPad T14s is a solid choice! It's known for its Linux compatibility. You could also consider the non-s version if you want more options.
Are you leaning towards a Ryzen processor or Intel for this?
**⚠️ Reminder:** When asking about hardware for Linux, make sure to mention your distro, any hardware specs, and any error messages you're experiencing! This helps in getting better advice.
Thanks for the tip! I'll check that out.