From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Jan 28 16: 4:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 481D137B69C for ; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 16:04:20 -0800 (PST) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id B10696AC95; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 10:34:12 +1030 (CST) Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 10:34:12 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Ted Stein Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Dell Inspiron 5000 Message-ID: <20010129103412.A42083@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20010128123015.A25016@blue.seas.upenn.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010128123015.A25016@blue.seas.upenn.edu>; from tstein@seas.upenn.edu on Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 12:30:15PM -0500 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sunday, 28 January 2001 at 12:30:15 -0500, Ted Stein wrote: > Hi, > I was wondering if anyone has (or knows of anyone who has) had success > installing and running FreeBSD on a Dell Inspiron 5000. I'll include some of > the specs for informative purposes: PIII-750MHz, 128mb RAM, ATI Rage > Mobility-P, ESS Maestro-2e sound, 3com FEM656T (10/100+56k) PC card. I tried > installing Linux (*gasp*) only because the machines I administer are Linux - > but now I've once again given up on Linux and am going back to BSD. Any help > on this matter would be appreciated. Please reply directly back to me, since > at the moment I am not subscribed to the list. Yes, several people, including a number of developers, are using this machine. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message