From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Oct 14 6:49:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5781737B407 for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 06:49:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from madeline.boneyard.lawrence.ks.us (madeline.boneyard.lawrence.ks.us [24.124.26.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80F1243E9C for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 06:49:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsd-stable@boneyard.lawrence.ks.us) Received: from madeline.boneyard.lawrence.ks.us (madeline.boneyard.lawrence.ks.us [24.124.26.25]) by madeline.boneyard.lawrence.ks.us (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g9EDnic51810; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 08:49:44 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bsd-stable@boneyard.lawrence.ks.us) Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 08:49:41 -0500 (CDT) From: "Stephen D. Spencer" To: Tim van den Elsen Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron Fan support In-Reply-To: <1034325557.4464.9.camel@vitalie.intra.timmie.dyndns.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 11 Oct 2002, Tim van den Elsen wrote: > Hello, > > [...] > In Linux i was able to include Dell (2.4.x kernel) support for my > laptop. Another program (some weird gkrellm plugin) allowed me to > control my fan speed. [...] Tim, I've been running FreeBSD 4.x on an Inspiron 5000 for the last two years. With the apm functionality left to its default settings, the hardware seems to do the right thing. At any rate, this thing hasn't burst into flames yet :) Stephen Spencer | | "Mutton yesterday, mutton today, and blimey, | if it don't look like mutton again tomarrer" | -Bert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message