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Date:      Sat, 3 Dec 2005 18:42:30 -0600
From:      Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com>
To:        Marcin Jessa <lists@yazzy.org>
Cc:        wrangled <wrangled@verizon.net>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Will FreeBSD *EVER* support Hp Pavillion laptops?
Message-ID:  <2fd864e0512031642u5c09128cr32af37f4b3cf9a07@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051203225031.4f776e5d.lists@yazzy.org>
References:  <43913E86.3080409@verizon.net> <20051203225031.4f776e5d.lists@yazzy.org>

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On 12/3/05, Marcin Jessa <lists@yazzy.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 01:43:18 -0500
> wrangled <wrangled@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > Every year I try the latest version of FreeBSD to see if it works on
> > my HP Pavillion 5445, and each year it hangs as soon as the intaller
> > gets to acpi.ko.
>
> Did you try unloading ACPI when you boot the install cd ?
> > Yes, I've tried everything.  No, it still doesn't work.
>
> How much of everything did you try ?
>
> > It's my only machine that cannot run FreeBSD.
> > It just seems odd since the machine is fairly mainstream.
> >
> > I am mostly just curious at this point.
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More laptop details, please?



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