Acer
Swift 3
Based on 23 Reddit mentions
$469.00
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Will Linux Mint work well with my Acer Swift model?
Acer Swift 3 SF314-42-R6Y1 (Pure Silver) 14in FHD IPS Ryzen 5 4500U/8GB/512GB SSD/Win10 w/ Office H&S 2019 So yes, assuming they don't have problems with the WiFi. Apparently has the Intel AX200 so should be good to go.
DDOSBreakfast in r/FuckMicrosoft
February 10, 2026 8:44 PM
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Ethan should get Olivia the pink imac!!
Apple is over priced garbage, get her a Acer Swift 3 F314-59-5934 14FHD Intel Core i5-1135G7 8GB RAM 512GB SSD Win10 Office HS Melon Pink
Sufficient-Pie7727 in r/h3h3productions
March 4, 2025 1:23 AM
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Learn from my mistake: NEVER buy an Acer laptop for Linux use.
I'd be asking for a warranty replacement. I have used many Linux distros on my Acer Swift SF314-42 and it's been absolutely flawless. Currently running Fedora 42 with no issues.
Worgle123 in r/linux4noobs
September 23, 2025 9:32 AM
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Laptops for students
I have had an Acer Swift 3 (Acer Swift SF314-54 ) for about 6 years and I hate it so much for linux because the firmware support sucks and so the laptop cannot turn off or sometimes cannot wake from sleep. So I'm surprised to see an Acer on your list. However, other than the firmware problem (which
...AnyProfessor8677 in r/RecommendLaptop
December 11, 2025 11:23 AM
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Need help choosing a laptop
I'm a CS student and I have an Acer Swift 3 that I bought like 3 years ago, It works very well, and I use It for studying, gaming, and even 3d using blender, the performance is still amazing, the price was exactly 10m when I bought it (New with emballage etc)
Amy_yma_ in r/Algeriawork
November 11, 2025 9:04 PM
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Acer laptop does not properly sleep after Windows updates
Not sure if you’re still looking for a solution, but I was finally able to solve mine (also Acer Swift SF314-42, diff model) by updating bios from V1.08 to V1.11. By then I’d already tried everything from updating drivers to changing power plans
iSwearfml in r/WindowsHelp
November 17, 2025 11:07 AM
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