From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 28 2:15:20 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from skinner.codefactory.se (skinner.codefactory.se [212.32.187.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C8DF37B73C for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2001 02:15:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anders@codefactory.se) Received: from jellyfish.codefactory.se (unknown [212.28.197.186]) by skinner.codefactory.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DC24190A3; Wed, 28 Feb 2001 11:16:19 +0100 (CET) Received: by jellyfish.codefactory.se (Postfix, from userid 500) id 274FE644AB; Wed, 28 Feb 2001 11:14:49 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 11:14:49 +0100 From: Anders Andersson To: Linh Pham Cc: Anders Andersson , hillaa@hotmail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on IBM Thinkpad Message-ID: <20010228111449.A9127@jellyfish.codefactory.se> References: <32789.194.237.158.30.983313964.squirrel@webmail.codefactory.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from question@closedsrc.org on Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 05:03:42PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 05:03:42PM -0800, Linh Pham wrote: > On 2001-02-27, Anders Andersson scribbled: > > # > Has anyone gotten FreeBSD to work on any A-series laptops either? > # > # Yes, I run FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE on my ThinkPad A20p. Works well. > > What do you use for your network connectivity? I know CardBus is a grey > area for hardware support and I would like to use a Xircom RealPort > Ethernet + Modem (16-bit of course) to connect to my home LAN and to > work via dial-up. > > Also, how well does X and sound work? My laptop got a built in Intel fxp card, works great. CardBus PCMCIA cars wont work in FreeBSD 4.x. I use a PCMCIA modem which works great. X works great, but no sound support yet. -- Anders Andersson anders@codefactory.se CodeFactory AB http://www.codefactory.se/ Office: +46 (0)31 711 99 35 Cell: +46 (0)70 587 53 35 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message