From owner-freebsd-newbies Sat Sep 15 10:25:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from pineapple.theshop.net (pineapple.theshop.net [208.128.7.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4624037B40A for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2001 10:25:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bsdprophet.org (orange35.theshop.net [206.30.142.228]) by pineapple.theshop.net (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f8FHOot01401; Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:24:50 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from Scott@bsdprophet.org) Message-ID: <3BA38F19.FAD78F1F@bsdprophet.org> Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:25:45 -0500 From: Scott Corey Organization: Open Source Education Foundation osef.org X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: KEPA Cc: newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Laptops References: <01091519004507.01165@eu148-227.clientes.euskaltel.es> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org One of the best places for hardware information is the HARDWARE.TXT, in the top-level directory of a CDROM or FTP distribution or in sysinstall's documentation menu. It lists, for a given architecture, what hardware devices are known to be supported by each release of FreeBSD. Here is a link to FreeBSD 4.4 RC5 HARDWARE.TXT ftp://ftp7.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.4-RC5/HARDWARE.TXT Scott KEPA wrote: > > I'm thinking on buying a laptop. > I know clone laptops origine installation problems with Linux ordinary. > Dell. IBM and Sony are recomended. > Is it the same in FreeBSD? > > Thanks > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message