From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Mar 29 7: 3:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from squall.waterspout.com (squall.waterspout.com [208.13.56.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 607C037B41C for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2002 07:03:15 -0800 (PST) Received: by squall.waterspout.com (Postfix, from userid 1050) id 101B69B73; Fri, 29 Mar 2002 10:03:06 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 10:03:05 -0500 From: Will Andrews To: Chip Marshall Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sound on Sony VAIO PCG-GR300 Message-ID: <20020329150305.GK22998@squall.waterspout.com> Mail-Followup-To: Chip Marshall , freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020328224426.GA99747@chocobo.cx> <20020329141707.GA19825@chocobo.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020329141707.GA19825@chocobo.cx> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.26i 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 On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 09:17:07AM -0500, Chip Marshall wrote: > I fired off an email to them last night to see what they're current > attitude about it is. They still don't have a solution for the GR > series, but they claimed it's because of a lack of ACPI support in the > OS. They pointed me toward http://acpi.sourceforge.net/ as a > workaround for Linux. Is FreeBSD implementing ACPI anytime soon? They already have -- on 5.0-CURRENT. 4.x probably won't get ACPI support for the lifetime of the branch. But I'm not one of the developers working on it, so I could be wrong... ACPI works on my Sony VAIO SuperSlim R505JL laptop with newer 5.0-CURRENT (say, >= March 1). Regards, -- wca To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message