From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri May 7 21:57: 1 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from rgate2.ricochet.net (rgate2.ricochet.net [204.179.143.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF64914C0C for ; Fri, 7 May 1999 21:56:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shibumi@ricochet.net) Received: from miranda.marchordie.org (mg-20425426-37.ricochet.net [204.254.26.37]) by rgate2.ricochet.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA08419 for ; Fri, 7 May 1999 23:56:55 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost by miranda.marchordie.org (8.9.2) id VAA01853; Fri, 7 May 1999 21:57:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199905080457.VAA01853@miranda.marchordie.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Do you guys run your ThinkPads with FreeBSD only or FreeBSD/Windoze? In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 07 May 1999 20:19:12 CDT." Reply-To: shibumi@marchordie.org X-Disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted below, this is not a policy statement X-Url: http://www.shockwave.org/~shibumi Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 21:57:05 -0700 From: "Kenton A. Hoover" Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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. | Kenton A. Hoover | shibumi@marchordie.org | | Private Citizen | | | San Francisco, California | | |===================== http://www.shockwave.org/~shibumi ====================| | The dictatorship means -- learn this once and for all -- unrestrained | | power based on force, not on law. -- V. I. Lenin | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message