Defiance Series - Ubuntu support

[pedroplus]

Hello everyone,

Hope you are all safe! I'm planing to buying the following laptop for work and I need to use Ubuntu. I was wondering if anyone could give me feedback about using ubuntu with a similar laptop.

Thanks in advance.


Chassis & Display
Defiance Series: 15.6" Matte Full HD 240Hz 72% NTSC LED Widescreen (1920x1080)
Processor (CPU)
Intel® Core™ i7 Eight Core Processor 11800H (2.3GHz, 4.6GHz Turbo)
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Memory (RAM)
64GB Corsair 2666MHz SODIMM DDR4 (2 x 32GB)
Graphics Card
NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3070 Max-Q - 8.0GB GDDR6 Video RAM - DirectX® 12.1
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1st M.2 SSD Drive
1TB SAMSUNG 970 EVO PLUS M.2, PCIe NVMe (up to 3500MB/R, 3300MB/W)

 

[Stephen M]

Have not used Ubuntu on a Defiance series laptop but have on several PCS machines and it is usually straightforward. Installing in safe graphics mode is a good idea, otherwise everything should be fine out of the box.