I can personally vouch for this laptop's functionality with Ubuntu 12.04 lts, because this is the laptop I own. It runs Ubuntu very well.
Compaq 15.6" Presario CQ57 Laptop PC with Windows 7 Home Premium bundled w/ case and USB Drive with Windows 8 Pro Upgrade Option includes your choice of:
1 Compaq laptop
1 Case
1 USB Key
From $264.00
You can get it here:
http://www.walmart.com/ip/Compaq-15.6-Presario-CQ57-Laptop-PC-with-Windows-7-Home-Premium-bundled-w-case-and-USB-Drive-with-Windows-8-Pro-Upgrade-Option/20510725
