From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 10 21:21:47 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F6A816A420 for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2006 21:21:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout2.cac.washington.edu (mxout2.cac.washington.edu [140.142.33.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1815743D95 for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2006 21:21:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.32.139]) by mxout2.cac.washington.edu (8.13.6+UW06.03/8.13.6+UW06.03) with ESMTP id k5ALLCh8024015 for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2006 14:21:12 -0700 X-Auth-Received: from [140.142.167.75] (cs331-74.spmodem.washington.edu [140.142.167.75]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.6+UW06.03/8.13.6+UW06.03) with ESMTP id k5ALKJDf023332 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2006 14:21:11 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v750) In-Reply-To: <159b320e0606100145j5b8af20du931e6672b5e292ee@mail.gmail.com> References: <159b320e0606100145j5b8af20du931e6672b5e292ee@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <8C2CCAF9-9E5E-4361-9C48-AB2E1B3EF042@u.washington.edu> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Garrett Cooper Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 14:24:23 -0700 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.750) X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __HAS_X_MAILER 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0' Subject: Re: FreeBSD on laptops X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 21:21:47 -0000 On Jun 10, 2006, at 1:45 AM, Derek Jander wrote: > Hi all! I'm considering to migrate my HP nx9030 from Windows XP > Professional > to *nix OS since almost all the servers I'm administering right now > have > some Linux flavour installed. I was about to install fedora when > some firend > told me about FreeBSD. I just tested it on a Virtual Machine and it > looks > great. My doubt now, is if it will be very difficult to make it > work on my > machine. I really need the internal modem, and of course the > Wireless and > stuff... And I can't be dealing with it for months.... Anyone who had > already installed FBSD on that sistem (HP nx9030) could post any > comment? > Any help will be appreciated. > > Thank you! I'd look into the laptop mailing list to see if anyone else has asked this same question. -Garrett