Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 22:17:07 +0400 From: Dmitry Gorbik <e@recolon.ru> To: "Steve Franks" <stevefranks@ieee.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: anyone have a favorite laptop? Message-ID: <20070924221707.095adeb0@recolon.ru> In-Reply-To: <539c60b90709241100y212651cdj7caf3780e5035fb7@mail.gmail.com> References: <539c60b90709241100y212651cdj7caf3780e5035fb7@mail.gmail.com>
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--Sig_a4XrNfu3mOKLN3tgDuyVz2W Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:00:33 -0700 "Steve Franks" <stevefranks@ieee.org> wrote: > The freebsd laptop page is a nice resource, but it's a bit heavy on > specifics (i.e. I have a laptop I want to install on), not so good > generally (want to buy a laptop). So anyone have realworld advice? > I'm not against something used in the 1GHz+ range. >=20 > <I have a compaq that is %#&*!^$. The pcmcia will not work, the > ndiswrapper for the broadcom panics, etc. So, compaq is right out > (the've always maintained their poor reputation, no?) - so compaq is > out. Seems gateway has an equally bad rap> >=20 > Thanks, > Steve > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" As for me, I have never had problems with running FreeBSD on Sony VAIO lapt= ops. I use Sony PCG-TR3/B and all except motion eye (didn't tested) is work= ing here. I had experience trying to get working FreeBSD at Amilo Pa2510, b= ut had troubles with Radeon x1200 video-card. So you should look at laptops= with intel videocards or ndidia. --Sig_a4XrNfu3mOKLN3tgDuyVz2W Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iQEVAwUBRvf/I5s0+oyL5leDAQIB9Af+PeDhrZnXBKAW0vGqbpcgNyl9iAZhOu/q zOVKOEtRZKM7BO8SJCYnRvwWWuHV4P8LEgk0eJzdY2ot2sMpKz9wiwP4RWdOYdg6 GTtcGoolqnD96di2XXHqBHKxpcoCdQ6M7hnSGe3gJrlpXpL7yaAWh/F86gJJrlDZ 1iJSD1AbfaVO4nX2lt/h0xuGyDpWqO9OQHMaCgejiB2TqBNGv5voR3+8Kq5hPtAY A/qOVrirwdgam4UvEzrulC92ZJs3cjeesXQXgOZiADBRR48+iCENzAWBFez1Fqzi 0A24I0mylinImnz8MnvGTlmHf7czCPH8ADucgUoq3dKdLl3ZscUiOw== =6+nS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_a4XrNfu3mOKLN3tgDuyVz2W--
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