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Date:      Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:34:25 -0800
From:      perryh@pluto.rain.com
To:        norgaard@locolomo.org
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Best laptop for Freebsd
Message-ID:  <455d6601.Wpk%2B3j2hBsbE/T8P%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
In-Reply-To: <455CBCCC.4010504@locolomo.org>
References:  <20061116085853.4b66ab11@> <455CBCCC.4010504@locolomo.org>

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> I'd suggest you do NOT buy a Sony VAIO ...
> - I still have unresolved problems with ACPI
> ...
> - Battery does not hold what it says: I have never got more than 1:30
>    out of it - and they claim more than 3 hours - (I assume with power
>    off)

These are very likely related.  It is quite credible for working
ACPI to double battery life, esp. under typical one-person usage
(lots of idle time, when ACPI can put the CPU into powerdown).



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