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On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 05:31:58PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <3E73A4E7.8030403@student.gc.maricopa.edu>
>             James Mabry <jamabryl@student.gc.maricopa.edu> writes:
> : I am going to start shopping around for a new notebook and was wondering 
> : if centrino will be supported in FreeBSD? Thanks.
> 
> Only if somebody sends me a centrino laptop :-)
> 
> Unless intel's much hailed technology is just a cheap rebranding of
> prism cards, I doubt it.

IMO if those laptops are shipped with P-M with new speedstep technology
(MSR based instead of IO horror) then it would be interresting
to look at.

Cheers,

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Ducrot Bruno

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