Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 01:04:16 +0530 From: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> To: "Steven Schlansker" <stevenschlansker@berkeley.edu> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Lenovo Thinkpad t61p and FreeBSD? Message-ID: <b2807d040806031234u24e3b874l90b1daf329e709c5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1FB60F2E-FB30-4118-B5A7-9A818AFF201F@berkeley.edu> References: <18501.12329.638264.761303@cs.wpi.edu> <20080603122218.GA69827@eos.sc1.parodius.com> <1FB60F2E-FB30-4118-B5A7-9A818AFF201F@berkeley.edu>
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I had a feeling nvidia does not work with amd64?? Subhro On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:31 AM, Steven Schlansker <stevenschlansker@berkeley.edu> wrote: > > On Jun 3, 2008, at 5:22 AM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 07:51:05AM -0400, Michael C Voorhis wrote: >>> >> >>> ... and if anyone has comments about the hardware in general. >> >> Based on my experiences with my workplace-provided T60p, it's safe to >> say I'll never recommend a Lenovo product. The temperatures of these >> laptops are absolutely insane, supported by an incredibly loud fan. I'm >> not interested in a product that can have a GPU reaching temperatures of >> almost 70C **while idling**. > > Interesting, I've had almost the opposite experience. I have the T61p with > the NVIDIA Quadro card. If I run a game, the video card becomes almost too > hot to have on my lap rather quickly (I just put it on a magazine or > something and it's fine), but if it's idle the temperature is totally > comfortable on my lap. It also takes only about 5 minutes to cool off. The > fan is almost silent. Perhaps they fixed the issues you describe with the > revision? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Subhro Kar Software Engineer Dynamic Digital Technologies Pvt. Ltd. EPY-3, Sector: V Salt Lake City 700091 India
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