[PLUG] Intel Baytrail platform running Linux
Russell Senior
russell at personaltelco.net
Sat Mar 7 08:34:32 UTC 2015
>>>>> "Scott" == Scott Garman <sgarman at zenlinux.com> writes:
>> I was told that some of the lower end laptops with the Intel Baytrail
>> CPU is not compatible with Linux thus installing Linux on them is not
>> possible.
>>
>> Is that a true statement?
>>
>> Thanks in advanced for any tip.
Scott> I haven't heard this. There are several models of Baytrail that
Scott> run Linux, including the MinnowBoard and the ThinCanyon series
Scott> NUCs.
There is the 32-bit UEFI problem, which can make it somewhat challenging
to install mainstream distributions, however.
See Fedlet for example:
https://www.happyassassin.net/fedlet-a-fedora-remix-for-bay-trail-tablets/
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Russell Senior, President
russell at personaltelco.net
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