From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 12 22: 5:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D4D615139 for ; Mon, 12 Jul 1999 22:05:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id OAA10299; Tue, 13 Jul 1999 14:34:13 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id OAA46597; Tue, 13 Jul 1999 14:34:11 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 14:34:11 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Mike Avery Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD on a Compaq Armada 1535? Message-ID: <19990713143410.J21403@freebie.lemis.com> References: <19990710164803.B21685@freebie.lemis.com> <199907101639.LAA20448@hostigos.otherwhen.com> <199907130459.XAA23915@hostigos.otherwhen.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <199907130459.XAA23915@hostigos.otherwhen.com>; from Mike Avery on Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 11:56:06PM -0500 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 12 July 1999 at 23:56:06 -0500, Mike Avery wrote: > I'd like to put FreeBSD on my laptop, an aging but serviceable > Compaq. > > A check of the PAO page shows info on all sorts of Compaq laptops, > but not Armada's. > > Has anyone tried to get FreeBSD up on an Armada, or an Armada > 1535? If so, how did it work out? ISTR you asked this question a couple of days ago. Probably the lack of response means that you'd be the first. I'd suggest you try it and see what happens. If you get as far as being able to commit the installation, it will probably work. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message