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		bdcravens on May 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to Install Ubuntu Linux on your Dell PC I just installed 14.04 on an 3-4 year old Inspiron. Haven't really pushed it, but it seems to have no issues, and I didn't have to do anything for everything to work; the vanilla install seemed fine.

bwldrbst on May 25, 2015 [–]

I've been running Ubuntu on an Inspiron 17R SE since 2012. With the exception of the multi-touch touchpad pretty much everything worked fine out of the box.

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