I just installed Fedora Core really seamlessly on a Toshiba M45 laptop. I had some problems with Debian sarge on the same laptop. I also had no problems with Mandrake 10 on the same laptop. Ofcourse you can get yum to upgrade all your packages on Fedora Core.
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