>I've heard of people having lots of issued with Mint too It's based on Ubuntu, so probably shares some of the same problems, especially when it comes to drive

>I've heard of people having lots of issued with Mint too It's based on Ubuntu, so probably shares some of the same problems, especially when it comes to driver support. Network and audio hardware is most often the main culprit, lots of no-name brands out there that mobo makers toss on to keep costs down, unlike CPU's and GPU's where there are only a few well known, well-supported options.