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Date:      Thu, 28 Sep 1995 12:16:51 -0600
From:      Nate Williams <nate@rocky.sri.MT.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Cc:        laufen@sol.med.ge.com (Derek Laufenberg  x7-4534), freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Laptop Recomended for Freebsd
Message-ID:  <199509281816.MAA21128@rocky.sri.MT.net>
In-Reply-To: <199509281726.KAA12790@phaeton.artisoft.com>
References:  <9509281422.AA12178@merak.med.ge.com> <199509281726.KAA12790@phaeton.artisoft.com>

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> > Does anyone have any ideas on a laptop for freebsd?
> > What about an ether net interface as well?
> 
> I'm tempted towards an IBM Power 820 or 840.  You can get an 800x600
> display on the things.

Are they PPC boxes?  If so, they aren't (yet) supported.

However, the IBM 755CX Pentium box does 800x600, although it's graphics
chipset is not supported by XFree86.

> I'm not tempted enough to buy yet, though.  Maybe at 1024x768.  8-).

I hear it'll be awhile for that.



Nate



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