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From: Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com>
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Hi,

On Sat, 31 Jan 2015 17:15:16 +0530
arnab bhowmick <arnabbhowmick111@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi friends i want to buy a laptop. please recommend some brand that
> can easily install freebsd . please suggest me something(brand) as my
> old laptop stopped working for shortcircuit and i am in great trouble.

I use an Lenovo X220 with 10.1 since nearly three years.

Be careful with cheaper Lenovos as they have very often hardware which
is not supported by FreeBSD. A higher end ThinkPad should do.

As Intel's new CPU generation is coming out soon, there might be some
cheaper options on the older models coming too. 

Erich