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minus-squareOhNoMoreLemmy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64arrow-down1·edit-229 days agoDon’t wait for the next laptop, just install Linux now. It sounds like your laptop is completely unusable anyway, and you can dual boot while you’re figuring out if everything works
minus-squarebort@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·29 days agoit’s good to do it on a new laptop. It makes migration easier to have the old system alive next to it
minus-squarernercle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·29 days ago it’s good to do it on a new laptop. It makes migration easier to have the old system alive next to it that’s why they recommended “dual boot”
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·27 days agothat’s not “alive next to it”. you can’t see both at the same time
Don’t wait for the next laptop, just install Linux now.
It sounds like your laptop is completely unusable anyway, and you can dual boot while you’re figuring out if everything works
it’s good to do it on a new laptop. It makes migration easier to have the old system alive next to it
that’s why they recommended “dual boot”
that’s not “alive next to it”. you can’t see both at the same time