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Dell Inspiron 1200
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1 4631 08-22-2006
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Recommended By Average Price Average Rating
100% of reviewers $630.00 10.0
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Description: The Dell Inspiron 1200 is a budget notebook with the following specs.

Intel Celeron M 1.3GHz processor
256MB PC2100 DDR
40GB Hard Drive
24x CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive
15" XGA LCD and Intel Extreme 2 Graphics with 64MB Shared Memory
AC'97 Audio
v.92 56Kbps Modem and 10/100 Ethernet
Three USB 2.0 ports
One Type II PCMCIA slot
One VGA port
Keywords: dell inspiron 1200 series linux ubuntu kubuntu
/sbin/lspci output: 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/PM/GMS/910GML Express Processor to DRAM Controller (rev 03)
0000:00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 03)
0000:00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 03)
0000:00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB UHCI #1 (rev 03)
0000:00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB UHCI #2 (rev 03)
0000:00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB UHCI #3 (rev 03)
0000:00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB UHCI #4 (rev 03)
0000:00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 03)
0000:00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev d3)
0000:00:1e.2 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 03)
0000:00:1e.3 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) AC'97 Modem Controller (rev 03)
0000:00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801FBM (ICH6M) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 03)
0000:00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) IDE Controller (rev 03)
0000:00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 03)
0000:02:01.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1510 PC card Cardbus Controller
0000:02:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82562ET/EZ/GT/GZ - PRO/100 VE (LOM) Ethernet Controller Mobile (rev 03)


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Old 08-22-2006, 08:16 PM   #1
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Registered: Oct 2005
Distribution: Kubuntu Edgy
Posts: 98
Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: $630.00 | Rating: 10

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.15
Distribution: Kubuntu 6.06



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Installing Kubuntu 6.06 didn't take any effort at all. Everything worked out of the box. I also installed a D-Link DWL-G650 wireless card which didn't take much effort either. With the use of the network manager packages, I was connected to my wireless network in no time.
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