From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 28 12:03:38 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id MAA18080 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 12:03:38 -0700 Received: from grendel.csc.smith.edu (grendel.csc.smith.edu [131.229.222.23]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA18074 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 12:03:35 -0700 Received: from localhost (jfieber@localhost) by grendel.csc.smith.edu (8.6.5/8.6.5) id PAA03204 for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 15:05:14 -0400 Received: from vallona.csccs.com.au (acs.gw.au [139.130.25.2]) by grendel.csc.smith.edu (8.6.5/8.6.5) with ESMTP id IAA27534 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 08:09:28 -0400 Received: from chiron.ringworld.com.au (chiron-gw.ringworld.com.au [202.0.102.1]) by vallona.csccs.com.au (8.6.7/8.6.6) with SMTP id WAA01965 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 1995 22:07:17 +1000 Message-Id: <199506281207.WAA01965@vallona.csccs.com.au> Date: Wed, 28 Jun 95 22:08:59 1100 From: Lee Stirzaker Organization: L & D System Consulting Services X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.2b1 (Windows; I; 32bit) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jfieber@cs.smith.edu Subject: FreeBSD on laptops/portables Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I am trying to get FreeBSD up and running on a laptop/portable and not having much success. Can you point me to some manufacturers/models that are known to work. I have tried a Compaq portable (not sure what brand) with no luck. Regards, Lee.