From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Dec 6 7:37:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from corten2.billschoolcraft.com (adsl-63-193-247-201.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.193.247.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A628937B405 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 07:37:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from corten8.billschoolcraft.com ([192.168.7.8]) by corten2.billschoolcraft.com with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 16C0Y3-0003HC-00; Thu, 06 Dec 2001 07:34:55 -0800 Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 07:35:28 -0800 (PST) From: Bill Schoolcraft X-X-Sender: To: Daniel O'Connor Cc: Martin Stiemerling , Subject: Re: Dell 8100 Inspiron XF86 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: System-ID: [en] (I; Linux-2.4.16 i86pc) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At Thu, 6 Dec 2001 it looks like Daniel O'Connor composed: > Is that a typo? > An Inspiron 8000 has an ATI Rage Mobility chipset which works very nicely under > X4.. (I have an X config if you desire) > > The 8100 has the nVidia GeForce 2Go chipset which needs the binary only > drivers.. > The 8000's were shipped with two different chipsets, it depended on whether you ordered the laptops with Windows or with Linux, I don't know about the 8100's yet, I haven't got any customer calls yet for support for Linux on the 8100's to confirm if that practice holds true for the 8100's. -- Bill Schoolcraft PO Box 210076 -o) San Francisco CA 94121 /\ "UNIX, A Way Of Life." _\_v http://forwardslashunix.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message