Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 11:55:07 -0600 From: Tom <tsasser@terra.cl> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: freeBSD & apple powerbook Message-ID: <200304241155.07728.tsasser@terra.cl> In-Reply-To: <20030424035646.GA6176@laptop.lambertfam.org> References: <1101.10.0.0.31.1051145623.squirrel@miranda.net0.intranet> <20030423214223.S9167@volatile.chemikals.org> <20030424035646.GA6176@laptop.lambertfam.org>
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hi, steve mentioned getting a powerbook titanium. i had the new 867mHz, but = the=20 video wasn't supported under linux at that time. it is now. i presume t= hat=20 freeBSD won't have any trouble with it? has anyone built one yet? --tom On Wednesday 23 April 2003 21:56, Scott Lambert wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 09:45:10PM -0400, Wesley Morgan wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Chatchawan Wongsiriprasert wrote: > > > If you just want a simple subset of toshutils function such as > > > setting CPU speed, > > > LCD brightness and FAN speed. I write a small utility for my Sateli= te > > > Pro 6100 , the program page is > > > http://freebie.miraclenet.co.th/notebook/toshctl/index.html > > > > Hi -- this is great! This should be a port! To build on -current with= gcc > > 3.2, I had to change the throw(runtime_error) calls to > > throw(std::runtime_error) and add an include for <ctype.h> to > > tosh_bios.cpp. > > > > It works fine on my satellite pro 6000. > > Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to work on my Satellite 2805-S201, under > 5.0 anyway. Bummer. I still vote for turning it into a port. > > If I reboot, I will load up the 4.8 side and see if it works there. > Somehow, I think it will not. Probably just hardware differences. > > The old fan.c used to work back in the earlier 4.x series. I do not > remember when it stopped working. I would like to have the ability > to force the fan to run all the time. But it is not a big deal, my > right leg is accustomed to cooking under this laptop after more than tw= o > years. > > But this Satellite is acting like it wants to die soon anyway. That > will, finally, give me an excuse to get a titanium powerbook. :-)
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