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Date:      Wed, 1 Jul 1998 21:49:29 -0500 (EST)
From:      P Lynch <lynch@rush.net>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Andrew Wyatt <awyatt@usa.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hardware support
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980701214841.17888F-100000@cygnus.rush.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980701173806.26370O-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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Doug, my laptop with the 1688 works as well (or is it actually a 688, but
its using the 1688 driver from OSS)

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Pat Lynch						lynch@rush.net
Systems Administrator					Rush Networking
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On Wed, 1 Jul 1998, Doug White wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Andrew Wyatt wrote:
> 
> > i've searched www.freebsd.org, handbooks, and faqs, and also inquired in
> > efnet, without finding any information on my questions,
> > 
> > i am currently running freebsd 2.2.6 p-100 64m 1.6gb creative pro, etc
> 
> OK.
> 
> > and i am looking to dump windows all together in favor of freebsd, but i
> > would like to know if anyone out there has used the following hardware
> > successfully with freebsd: 
> > 
> > station #1
> > 
> > umax 310p (parallel) scanner
> 
> Nope.
> 
> > lexmark 1020 jet printer (will emulate hp deskjet)
> 
> Sure.
> 
> > yamaha opl/3 3d pnp sound card
> 
> Yes, used the pcm sound driver.
> 
> > s3 Virge DX video card w/ 4mb
> 
> No problem with X and the SVGA server.
> 
> > laptop #1
> > ess 1688 pnp sound card
> 
> I have this working on my laptop even though everyone says it shouldn't
> work. :)
> 
> > neomagic 128 video
> 
> There's no official X server for htis, although there is a patch to the
> XFree86 source to hack some modes out of it, and apparently you can boot
> with a graphic console and use the SVGA server to pick up the mode.
> Haven't tried this.
> 
> AccelX has a Laptop Edition that supports the NeoMagic.
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> 
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