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Date:      Sun, 16 Mar 2003 13:40:32 +0100
From:      Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net>
To:        MiG <mig29@prodigy.net.mx>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dell Latitude C640
Message-ID:  <20030316124032.GD623@laptop.6bone.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20030314231448.GB1102@mig-29.net>
References:  <20030314231448.GB1102@mig-29.net>

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On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 05:14:48PM -0600, MiG wrote:
> I am going to buy a Dell Latitude C640, i am going to install
> primary FreeBSD (4.x or 5) and i want to know your opinion about
> this laptop, the only problem that i have seen is the "ACPI video 
> driver (for Dell Latitude C640)", ?Is this problem solved in 
> XFree 4.3.0?

I run -CURRENT on it. The ACPI code works fine in the sense of device
configuration. It doesn't do suspend however, only standby (which it not
very usefull imho/in my situation).

So I work around this by always shutting down when I travel.

> Also is very important for me that the sound works in FreeBSD, i haven't
> seen anything that says that the sound dont work, ?The Sound works fine?

Sound works 100%.

Mark

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Mark Santcroos                    RIPE Network Coordination Centre
http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/    New Projects Group/TTM

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