Crying4625@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoWhat's the best light desktop env to install in a Linux distro?message-squaremessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the best light desktop env to install in a Linux distro?Crying4625@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square69fedilinkfile-text
I want to revive an old Lenovo laptop with an AMD A6 2.6GHz and 4GB ram, what would be the best option for a DE?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoGet an SSD as it will make your life way better
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoI did that later but this laptop only supports SATA II speeds so it helped, but isn’t game changing like it would be on SATA III speeds
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoDoes it have a PCIe slot for an extra WiFi card? You might be able to adapt it.
Get an SSD as it will make your life way better
I did that later but this laptop only supports SATA II speeds so it helped, but isn’t game changing like it would be on SATA III speeds
Does it have a PCIe slot for an extra WiFi card? You might be able to adapt it.