From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jan 4 17:54:36 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA10627 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 17:54:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from out5.ibm.net (out5.ibm.net [165.87.194.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA10620 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 17:54:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mikegoe@ibm.net) Received: from Nikki (slip129-37-208-106.oh.us.ibm.net [129.37.208.106]) by out5.ibm.net (8.8.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id BAA66406 for ; Tue, 5 Jan 1999 01:54:05 GMT Message-Id: <199901050154.BAA66406@out5.ibm.net> From: "Michael G." To: "hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1999 20:28:47 -0500 Reply-To: "Michael G." X-Mailer: PMMail 98 Professional (2.01.1600) For Windows 98 (4.10.1998) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: IBM Thinkpad 770 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Not sure if this will help, but a few years ago I ran 2.2.x on a Thinkpad 750. I had a hard time getting X to run, but I finally did. By now I'm sure the drivers have come along. Michael G. On Mon, 04 Jan 1999 16:48:30 -0700, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: >I'm considering purchasing one of these guys and I'm hoping that someone >out there can confirm getting FreeBSD up and running on it. It looks like >XFree86 supports the Trident video chipset it uses and I would expect >everything else to just fall out. Does anyone know if the acd driver >will grok an ATAPI DVD-ROM drive if you use CD media? ------------------------------------------------------------------- ICQ #24517082 Live FreeBSD...Or Die! PIC X 10 VALUE "YES! COBOL" ------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message