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Date:      Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:29:01 -0400
From:      John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Cc:        Pavel Gorshkov <gorshkov.pavel@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: need help choosing a laptop
Message-ID:  <200904162229.01491.lists@jnielsen.net>
In-Reply-To: <20090416233418.GA1881@localhost>
References:  <20090414221428.GA1340@localhost> <3da95d640904142027hc36911cj233d78017c2c24fc@mail.gmail.com> <20090416233418.GA1881@localhost>

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On Thursday 16 April 2009 07:34:18 pm Pavel Gorshkov wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 12:27:17AM -0300, Douglas wrote:
> > You might check this out :)
> >
> > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mobile/2009-March/011396.h
> >tml
>
> Thanks, I've read that thread in the past, just as the other huge
> thread labeled 'laptop suggestions', but there isn't much to
> choose from.
>
> Dell XPS M1330 is way too small for my purposes, I was hoping to
> find something with a bigger screen, more USB ports, ATI RadeonHD
> instead of Nvidia (for obvious reasons) etc.
>
> Something like e.g. Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xa 3530, which
> unfortunately doesn't look FreeBSD-friendly :-)

I haven't looked recently but in the past Fujitsu LifeBooks have been good 
options, especially if you can still custom-configure one and get the 
Atheros wireless, etc. 8000 series IIRC.

JN




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