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From: Bsd Newbie <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Dell laptops...
To: Mark Hughes <mark@dvdnews.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
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That's definately good news... Do you forsee a problem with XFree86 and
the Geforce2go chipset?

-Sameer

--- Mark Hughes <mark@dvdnews.co.uk> wrote:
> > I remember there were a few posts about installing FreeBSD on the
> > Inspirion 800... but I don't recall anything about anyone's success.
> >
> > If anyone has done the install... was it pretty straightforward... or
> was
> > it riddled with problems?  I'm planning to install off of the 4.4
> iso's.
> 
> Not had any problems with the basic install - just popped in the CD and
> booted to it no problems, install went as smooth as you would expect.
> I've
> not ventured into putting X or anything like that on though, so I
> wouldn't
> be able to help there.
> 
> HTH,
> Mark
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