I wasn't seeing much about the particular laptop of interest, but lots of people have successfully installed Linux on similar machines, so I'm giving it a try. I bought one and will be trying the dual-boot install tonight. If it doesn't work well enough, I can return it. Mike On Wed, 8 Aug 2018, Mike Miller wrote: > I prefer to use Ubuntu. I'm looking for a laptop with touchscreen that > can work as a tablet -- either detachable or 2-in-1 (flippable). I'm > hoping something out there will work well with Linux. Right now I have > my eye on this one: > > http://www.microcenter.com/product/507799/pavilion-x360-convertible-15-cr0017nr-156-2-in-1-laptop-computer---silver > > Any ideas? I have to say that Ubuntu "works closely" with HP and > maintains a list, and that machine isn't on the list... > > https://certification.ubuntu.com/certification/make/HP/ > > That seems like a bad sign. > > Mike