Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 10:57:11 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: "Ted J. Stein" <tstein@seas.upenn.edu> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell Laptops and 3com CardBus Cards Message-ID: <20010131105710.Q48490@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <NEBBJFGPKLNDDFHIBDBFGEEACBAA.tstein@seas.upenn.edu>; from tstein@seas.upenn.edu on Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 11:00:07PM -0500 References: <NEBBJFGPKLNDDFHIBDBFGEEACBAA.tstein@seas.upenn.edu>
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On Monday, 29 January 2001 at 23:00:07 -0500, Ted J. Stein wrote: > Hi all, > First, let me extend my sincerest apologies for my earlier message > containing the word "subscribe". It's been at least three years since I've > participated in any of the FreeBSD mailing lists (let alone worked with > Majordomo at all), and I jumped the gun. > That being said, I was wondering if anyone has gotten FreeBSD to install > and run on a Dell Inspiron 5000. I include the all-important installation > process since other operating systems have failed during install. As has been said many times here in recent weeks, many FreeBSD developers are using the Inspiron 5000. It works. > Please note: the computer is an Inspiron 5000, _not_ a 5000e. I don't think this makes any difference. > Any information on either subjects is greatly appreciated. I've always had luck with NE-2000 based cards. Specifically, I have an AmbiCom AMB8002T and a LInkSys NP10T. Both of these sell in the $30-40 range. I also have a 3Com 3C589C, but it's ancient (over 4 years old). Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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