From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 5 14:35:06 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 357EF1065686 for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 14:35:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rainer@ultra-secure.de) Received: from srv3.ultra-secure.de (mail.ultra-secure.de [62.146.9.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C4A78FC13 for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 14:35:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rainer@ultra-secure.de) Received: (qmail 12015 invoked by uid 89); 5 Oct 2008 16:08:03 -0000 Received: by simscan 1.4.0 ppid: 12001, pid: 12012, t: 0.3595s scanners: attach: 1.4.0 clamav: 0.93.3/m:47/d:8131 Received: from unknown (HELO lbe8010.example.net) (rainer@ultra-secure.de@217.80.95.155) by mail.ultra-secure.de with ESMTPA; 5 Oct 2008 16:08:03 -0000 Message-ID: <48E8CA53.7000407@ultra-secure.de> Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:08:19 +0200 From: Rainer Duffner User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20081003) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org References: <200810021621.52597.regmeplease@gmail.com> <20081005143258.fe83e6f7.webmaster@kibab.com> In-Reply-To: <20081005143258.fe83e6f7.webmaster@kibab.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: FreeBSD on laptops X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:35:06 -0000 Ilya Bakulin wrote: > I'm running FreeBSD 7-STABLE/i386 on Dell Vostro 1310 laptop. > So: > * Core2Duo CPU is well supported. powerd is able to adjust clock speed according to current system needs; hardware temperature monitoring (via coretemp(4) ) works pretty good. > * ACPI works OK, though sometimes EC starts to behave strangely. It stops responding to battery _BST calls, so I have to descrease debug.acpi.ec.timeout in order to work comfortly... Vostro 1310 also has EXTREMELY buggy ACPI AML (200+ errors when trying to simply recompile ASL). > * My GeForce 8400M GS is well supported by proprietary NVIDIA driver. Features like Tvin-View work nice, also driver adjusts GPU speed according to system needs. Hardware accelleration works well. > * Audio subsystem works nice with recent snd_hda update, including microphone (Skype runs OK). > * My O2Micro card reader is recognized by recent sdhci driver update, but it handles not all cards I have, and this code is neither in -CURRENT nor in -STABLE yet. > > Hey, that's good to know - thanks. I assume, sleep/suspend2ram/suspend2disk doesn't really work - or does it? cheers, Rainer