From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 3 11: 2: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from po4.wam.umd.edu (po4.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.166]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43A0137B502 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2000 11:01:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rac3.wam.umd.edu (IDENT:root@rac3.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.143]) by po4.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA18616; Tue, 3 Oct 2000 14:01:54 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac3.wam.umd.edu (IDENT:sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac3.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA05600; Tue, 3 Oct 2000 14:01:54 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (culverk@localhost) by rac3.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA05582; Tue, 3 Oct 2000 14:01:54 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: rac3.wam.umd.edu: culverk owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 14:01:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver To: Jan Knepper Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 5000/7500 In-Reply-To: <39DA0152.9CF3CDA7@smartsoft.cc> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I had no problems getting it to work with X. I just chose a regular monitor setting in XF86Setup instead of a laptop panel setting. ================================================================= | Kenneth Culver | FreeBSD: The best NT upgrade | | Unix Systems Administrator | ICQ #: 24767726 | | and student at The | AIM: muythaibxr | | The University of Maryland, | Website: (Under Construction) | | College Park. | http://www.wam.umd.edu/~culverk/| ================================================================= On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Jan Knepper wrote: > Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: > > > I installed it on an inspiron 3800, I don't know about the modem, but > > there is no cardbus support for the 3com ethernet that comes with it, > > There is support in the works though as far as I know. > > OK, fair enough. Don't think I would need the 3Com ethernet that bad to > begin with. > > Did you get X to work at all? > > Don't worry, be Kneppie! > Jan > > > > On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Jan Knepper wrote: > > > > > Question... > > > Has any of you ever installed FreeBSD on a Dell Inspiron > > > 5000/7500? > > > Any particular problems with an internal 56K modem or 3Com > > > ethernet? > > > > > > I am thinking about buying one... Any better idea's? > > -- > Jan Knepper > Smartsoft, LLC > 88 Petersburg Road > Petersburg, NJ 08270 > U.S.A. > > http://www.smartsoft.cc/ > http://www.mp3.com/pianoprincess > > Phone : 609-628-4260 > FAX : 609-628-1267 > FAX : 303-845-6415 http://www.fax4free.com/ > > Phone : 020-873-3837 http://www.xoip.nl/ (Dutch) > FAX : 020-873-3837 http://www.xoip.nl/ (Dutch) > > In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. > -- Charles Forsythe > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message