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Date:      Wed, 10 Oct 2001 22:15:29 -0400
From:      Jim Durham <durham@jcdurham.com>
To:        Gavin Kenny <gavinkenny@yahoo.co.uk>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does FreeBSD run on Dell Notebooks?
Message-ID:  <200110110400.f9B40Q758614@w2xo.pgh.pa.us>
In-Reply-To: <20011010154532.53098.qmail@web20004.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20011010154532.53098.qmail@web20004.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Wednesday 10 October 2001 11:45 am, Gavin Kenny wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need your help, My company has offered to buy me a
> new notebook to take round and show off FreeBSD and
> the work I have been doing using it.
>
> The current company standard laptop is the Dell
> Latitude C600. Has anyone got FreeBSD running on one
> of these? Any problems?
>
> I'm far more likly to see the laptop appear if I can
> use the standard config. However I don't want
> something that isn't supported yet.
>

It is running well on this Inspiron 4000. I had to use Xfree86
version 4.03 to support the ATI Rage Mobility video chip set.

I have Ethernet, SCSI, Modem and USB working. Running
4.3 and KDE 2.2.1 .

-Jim Durham

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