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Have any of you switched to windows? Just curious how it went and if it's preferred over the og os

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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In 3 months or so Linux on the Ally should be in good shape. There's a fix for sound coming in 6.5, and it sounds like wifi support has someone on it but the patch might not be ready or something. Then Chimera or some other Linux distro that tracks the latest kernels would be the way to go.

https://www.phoronix.com/news/ASUS-ROG-Ally-Linux-Sound-Fox

https://www.phoronix.com/review/asus-rog-ally-linux

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That's great news! I intend to watch it closely as it progresses. Thank you for sharing the links.