Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 22:49:50 +0100 From: "Mark Hughes" <mark@dvdnews.co.uk> To: "Bsd Newbie" <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Dell laptops... Message-ID: <065401c1479e$6c2f2b40$0200a8c0@mark2> References: <20010927174006.79033.qmail@web20104.mail.yahoo.com>
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> > > I remember there were a few posts about installing FreeBSD on the > > > Inspirion 800... but I don't recall anything about anyone's success. > > > > > > If anyone has done the install... was it pretty straightforward... or > > was > > > it riddled with problems? I'm planning to install off of the 4.4 > > iso's. > > > > Not had any problems with the basic install - just popped in the CD and > > booted to it no problems, install went as smooth as you would expect. > > I've > > not ventured into putting X or anything like that on though, so I > > wouldn't > > be able to help there. > That's definately good news... Do you forsee a problem with XFree86 and > the Geforce2go chipset? No idea really, I've got an ATI M4 Mobility which I've heard works with XFree86 v4 and above, no idea about the Geforce2Go I'm afraid though. Mark -- Mark Hughes - DVD & Film Content Manager, Technical Officer Digital Spy Ltd http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ Your number one source for digital media and entertainment news! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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