Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 17:41:26 +0400 From: Vladimir Grebenschikov <vova@fbsd.ru> To: jes@nl.demon.net Cc: Kiffin Gish <kiffin.gish@planet.nl>, Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommended laptops for FreeBSD 6.x ... Message-ID: <1179841286.1419.6.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20070511115947.GD92324@nl.demon.net> References: <001601c793a5$106c5310$6601a8c0@KGISH> <20070511112704.A6252@strange.locolomo.org> <20070511115947.GD92324@nl.demon.net>
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÷ ÐÔ, 11/05/2007 × 13:59 +0200, Jim Segrave ÐÉÛÅÔ: > On Fri 11 May 2007 (11:28 +0200), Erik Norgaard wrote: > > On Fri, 11 May 2007, Kiffin Gish wrote: > > > > >I'm looking to purchase a new laptop and was wondering which laptops are > > >recommended for a high-end system. > > > > Do not buy Sony VAIO. They suck and suffer massive hardware conflicts > > related to ACPI. I have given up getting mine to run properly. > > I've run a VAIO with FreeBSD 5 and later 6 for a considerable time > without any real problems. I've only moved off because the backlight > is dying and (my own fault) the hard disc and CD/DVD drive is > defunct. Sony out-of-warranty repair prices make it uneconomic to > repair rather than replace. Tried this - VAIO Z1 - no suspend/resume support. -- Vladimir B. Grebenschikov vova@fbsd.ru
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