Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 13:08:57 -0400 (EDT) From: <john@utzweb.net> To: <tsasser@terra.cl> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freeBSD & apple powerbook Message-ID: <10483.131.107.3.70.1051204137.squirrel@utzweb.net> In-Reply-To: <200304241155.07728.tsasser@terra.cl> References: <1101.10.0.0.31.1051145623.squirrel@miranda.net0.intranet> <20030423214223.S9167@volatile.chemikals.org> <20030424035646.GA6176@laptop.lambertfam.org> <200304241155.07728.tsasser@terra.cl>
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I'm sure he wont be running FreeBSD on it, unless there is a FreeBSD PowerPC project that i am unaware of.... > hi, > > steve mentioned getting a powerbook titanium. i had the new 867mHz, but the > video wasn't supported under linux at that time. it is now. i presume that > freeBSD won't have any trouble with it? has anyone built one yet? > > --tom > > > On Wednesday 23 April 2003 21:56, Scott Lambert wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 09:45:10PM -0400, Wesley Morgan wrote: >> > On Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Chatchawan Wongsiriprasert wrote: >> > > If you just want a simple subset of toshutils function such as >> > > setting CPU speed, >> > > LCD brightness and FAN speed. I write a small utility for my > Satelite >> > > Pro 6100 , the program page is >> > > http://freebie.miraclenet.co.th/notebook/toshctl/index.html >> > >> > Hi -- this is great! This should be a port! To build on -current > with gcc >> > 3.2, I had to change the throw(runtime_error) calls to >> > throw(std::runtime_error) and add an include for <ctype.h> to >> > tosh_bios.cpp. >> > >> > It works fine on my satellite pro 6000. >> >> Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to work on my Satellite 2805-S201, > under >> 5.0 anyway. Bummer. I still vote for turning it into a port. >> >> If I reboot, I will load up the 4.8 side and see if it works there. >> Somehow, I think it will not. Probably just hardware differences. >> >> The old fan.c used to work back in the earlier 4.x series. I do not >> remember when it stopped working. I would like to have the ability >> to force the fan to run all the time. But it is not a big deal, my >> right leg is accustomed to cooking under this laptop after more than > two >> years. >> >> But this Satellite is acting like it wants to die soon anyway. That >> will, finally, give me an excuse to get a titanium powerbook. :-) > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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