From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 27 18:56:59 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA24944 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 18:56:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hyperhost.net (ether.lightrealm.com [207.159.132.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA24937 for ; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 18:56:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from patseal@hyperhost.net) Received: from port2.annex4.radix.net (port2.annex4.radix.net [209.48.225.130]) by hyperhost.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA27820; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 21:56:37 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 21:57:04 -0500 (EST) From: Patrick Seal To: Jerry Dunham cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: notebook support? In-Reply-To: <199901280254.UAA21648@avalanche.us.dell.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What problem? I was using 3.3.3.1. ------------------------------------ _____________________________________ Patrick Seal |"Microsoft isn't evil, they just make | really crappy operating systems." Hyperhost - http://www.hyperhost.net| -Linus Torvalds hosting and Design http://www.freebsd.org - http://www.linux.org On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Jerry_Dunham wrote: > Patrick Seal is alleged to have written: > } From patseal@hyperhost.net Tue Jan 26 20:09:54 1999 > > } It was just like any other install: flawless. > } (even X) > } > } BTW, it's running 3.0-stable, (RELEASE is fine too) > > Ummm.... That doesn't tell me much that I can use. How did you work > around the NeoMagic problem for X? > > } On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, Jerry_Dunham wrote: > } > Patrick Seal is alleged to have written: > } > > } >} I'm running 3.0-stable on a Dell Lattitude 266CPi. with x. > } >} > } >} On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, alxx wrote: > } >} > } >}> just wondering if anyones tried installing on notebooks/laptop/portables > } >}> with or without x.I know linux can be setup on a notebook so why not > } >}> freebsd?(not just a miniport/version) > } > > } > Interesting. I've been sorely tempted to try that on my CP M233XT, and > } > have put it off for lack of time and the assumption that much time would > } > be involved in getting it to work. What did it take? I'd heard at one > } > time that the NeoMagic video would be a major problem, but more recently > } > I've heard that it's been solved. I should really try harder to follow > } > developments. > } > > } > Thanks for any advice. > > > -- > Jerry Dunham Dell Portables Austin, Texas > (512)728-4026 (O) jdunham@avalanche.us.dell.com (512)335-0674 (H) > (512)860-6486 (P) Gerald_Dunham@dell.com (512)728-6135 (F) > > Computers make very fast, very accurate misteaks. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message