Date: Thu, 30 May 1996 10:21:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gateway Solo: Is it known to run FreeBSD? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960530102020.5007F-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199605291906.NAA18289@lariat.lariat.org>
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On Wed, 29 May 1996, Brett Glass wrote: > Has anyone successfully run FreeBSD 2.0.1 or later on a Gateway Solo? This > machine has an 800x600 LCD driven by a C&T video chipset, and it won't > be worth running FreeBSD unless there are video drivers for this display. > I'd also be interested in finding out if the other peripherals behaved > properly, and if DOS emulation is stable enough to try on this platform. FreeBSD will work (it'll work with just about anything, it's text mode after all), but X may not. At minimum I would think the SVGA server could do something with it. Check the X information. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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