Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:25:48 -0400 From: John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net> To: Zoran Kolic <zkolic@sbb.rs> Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: recommendations for laptop and desktop Message-ID: <9A6EF07E-0EFF-4280-9BF7-B2D85C78A48F@jnielsen.net> In-Reply-To: <20110712151858.GA1091@faust> References: <20110712151858.GA1091@faust>
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On Jul 12, 2011, at 11:18 AM, Zoran Kolic wrote: > Comes a time to ask again and again the same question. > More I read, less I know. Just as I found that candida- > te for my new laptop, dell latitude 13 comes with anti- > glare screen and all hardware well supported, forums > reveal that it's 320gb hard drive heats a lot. It makes > vostro v13 better runner, but... > How sounds the idea to have a place on freebsd site for > such kind of data/wiki? Laptop recommendations should > include new models only, since older ones are not easy to > find in usable condition. Also, making a go for home > node, cold and quiet box, with parts fine under freebsd > is not so obvious. Especially for newer graphic chips. > It shows that my first idea to get cold phenom II on the > integrated mobo fails on almost all parts. > Yep, some kind of wiki, saying "phenom to use under 8.2 > to be cold and chip to find for amd mobo to take small > amount of power might be..." There is this list for laptops: http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/ > At last, sad thing is that only before mentioned dell > comes supported and with matte screen. What is the box > you would recommend, not going deep into past decade? See the recent thread on the freebsd-mobile list with subject "Laptop = recommendations?" JN
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