Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 21:57:05 -0700 From: "Kenton A. Hoover" <shibumi@ricochet.net> To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Do you guys run your ThinkPads with FreeBSD only or FreeBSD/Windoze? Message-ID: <199905080457.VAA01853@miranda.marchordie.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 May 1999 20:19:12 CDT." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905071810390.1230-100000@dcarmich.xnet.com>
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1) You have to keep a DOS partition if you want hibernation to work (the
hibernation file has to be a DOS file)
2) I haven't been able to get the PAO3 APM drivers to work on a TP600 yet.
3) You can get XFree to work, but you should spend the money on AccelX, as its
much faster.
On Fri, 07 May 1999 20:19:12 CDT, Sendmail channeled Douglas Carmichael saying:
> I'm considering getting a ThinkPad 600E to run FreeBSD 3.x and I'd like to
> get your opinions on it.
>
> 1) Do any of you run yours in "dangerously dedicated" mode with FreeBSD or
> do you have to keep Windoze around to configure the ThinkPad?
>
> 2) How will does it work with PAO3? (any glitches??)
>
> 3) Does XFree86 work on it or do you have to purchase AccelX?
>
> Any and all comments would be appreciated.
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