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Dell 1521

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If you want to install Ubuntu for this machine type we recommend you install the Hardy Heron, the 64Bit version is still a bit basic and lacks advanced features offered in the 32Bit version, however we still recommend you install the suggested packages where possible as suggested below just remember to change 64bit for 32bit packages as necessary.

Dell Inspiron 1521 laptop Specification

• 15.4" LCD Wide Screen
• AMD 64bit x2
• 80 Gig Hard Disk
• 2048 Mb Ram

Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pro

A laptop with the following spec:

• 15" LCD Screen
• Intel Centrino Processor
• 60 Gig Hard Disk
• 512 Mb Ram
• HDA Intel Audio
• CD/DVD Writer
• Intel Wireless 2200BG Network mini-pci
• Regular Pcmcia slot
• 4 USB Port 2 on side 2 on the back
• 1 SD Card slot
• 1 VGA Port
• 1 S-Video Port
• 1 Ethernet RJ45
• 1 Modem Port RJ11
• 1 Miniature Port 1394

Distro Compatible Hardware