Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:05:27 +0200 From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> To: <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Laptops & FreeBSD Message-ID: <1da69c0a03923f4996db074bac8d4665@mail.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <4E2DA659.3040704@gmail.com> References: <4E2D3B76.60906@gmail.com> <20110725123507.Horde.RFIIZNjz9kROLUbbAF_XZmA@webmail.df.eu> <4E2DA659.3040704@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:22:33 -0600, Shaun Reiger wrote: > Hi Markus, > > Thank you for the links and your laptop install story, I was glad to > read that you where able to solve your boot/bios problems. I'm not > sure if any one has tried installing FreeBSD on a Lenovo X1, but this > was the laptop I was considering. It seems like most of hardware is > intel. But I'm unsure of support for its hardware in the current BSD. > Here is a link to the site, and if you know of any issues installing > it please let me know. > > > http://shop.lenovo.com/SEUILibrary/controller/e/webca/LenovoPortal/en_CA/catalog.workflow:category.details?current-catalog-id=12F0696583E04D86B9B79B0FEC01C087¤t-category-id=F8EAB670D7F93AC90F0B9F6C58B8E7A2&action=init > You could download a 9-CURRENT snapshot [1] from PCBSD, flash it to thumb drive and test the live mode in a notebook shop nearby. That's what I did before buying my Lenovo X200. Lars [1] ftp://ftp.pcbsd.org/pub/snapshots/
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