[PLUG-TALK] How to hold a 2-in-1 computer

[Brian Stanaland]

If WiFi doesn't work out of the box, this USB-ethernet adapter worked for
me on a cheap HP laptop.

https://smile.amazon.com/Ethernet-Adapter-ABLEWE-Gigabit-Chromebook/dp/B085DJLDBC

Once I got Ubuntu installed I was able to add the driver for the Realtek
RTL8821CE.

On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 1:20 PM John Jason Jordan <johnxj at gmx.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 22 Jan 2022 13:59:37 -0800
> John Jason Jordan <johnxj at gmx.com> dijo:
>
> The deal is done. For $299 I bought on eBay a refurbished Dell Latitude
> 7275 2-in-1 detachable, with 12.5" screen at 1920x1080, 8GB RAM, and
> 256GB SSD and Intel Core M5-6Y57. It has a brand new internal battery,
> plus a new 12000mAh external battery. It comes with Windows 10, but I
> think I'd prefer to install Linux and then Windows 10 in Virtualbox.
>
> Since the screen is detachable I won't have a problem holding it up in
> front of me while reading.
>
> I probably won't have any problems installing Linux, but I wish we
> still had real Clinics. Installing is always more comfortable when I'm
> surrounded by people smarter than me.
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