Date: Wed, 05 May 1999 11:58:05 -0400 From: Jerry Alexandratos <jerry.alexandratos@perspectives.net> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: Intuitive Design Archives <archive@in-design.com>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Best Laptop for FreeBSD Message-ID: <E10f43h-0000gY-00@tardis.perspectives.net> In-Reply-To: Message from Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> of "Wed, 05 May 1999 09:21:09 MDT." <199905051521.JAA16609@mt.sri.com>
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Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> says:
: > I am thinking of buying a new laptop, and will install FreeBSD on
: > it. I was wondering which laptops work well with FreeBSD and has almost
: > all support.
:
: I've had *really* good luck with IBM's. My new 366Mhz ThinkPad 600E
: works great, although I haven't (yet) tried to get sound working, I
: don't expect to have any problems.
I agree with Nate. This is a solid machine. Only caveat is that you
need to install with >=64M of mem and then build a kernel where MAXMEM=
whatever the machine reports when it first boots.
Nate, try this (works for me):
device pcm0 at isa? port 0x52c irq 5 drq 1 flags 0x13
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