From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 30 10:20:29 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A0CA16A4CE for ; Sun, 30 Nov 2003 10:20:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from access.inet.co.th (access.inet.co.th [203.151.127.252]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7936243FBF for ; Sun, 30 Nov 2003 10:20:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pirat@access.inet.co.th) Received: from firak.thai-aec.org (TruPPPv92-230-115.inet.co.th [203.151.230.115]) by access.inet.co.th (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id hAUIKNCS099018; Mon, 1 Dec 2003 01:20:24 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from pirat@access.inet.co.th) Received: from firak.thai-aec.org (localhost.thai-aec.org [127.0.0.1]) by firak.thai-aec.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hAUIKMIq000465; Mon, 1 Dec 2003 01:20:22 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from pirat@access.inet.co.th) Received: (from pirat@localhost) by firak.thai-aec.org (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id hAUIKJCG000464; Mon, 1 Dec 2003 01:20:19 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from pirat@access.inet.co.th) X-Authentication-Warning: firak.thai-aec.org: pirat set sender to pirat@access.inet.co.th using -f Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 01:20:19 +0700 From: pirat To: Joe Marcus Clarke Message-ID: <20031130182019.GA419@thai-aec.org> References: <20031119105914.GA20096@thai-aec.org> <20031120013737.GF22360@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20031126043458.GA1947@thai-aec.org> <1069822454.7292.147.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=tis-620 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1069822454.7292.147.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD firak.thai-aec.org 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE www-home-page: http://www.thai-aec.org www-FreeBSD-page: http://www.thai.net/makham cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 1100 and FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 18:20:29 -0000 On Tuesday, 25 November 2003 at 23:54:15 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 1100 and FreeBSD > From: Joe Marcus Clarke > To: pirat > Cc: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" , FreeBSD-stable@freebsd.org > X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 > Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 23:54:15 -0500 > > On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 23:34, pirat wrote: > > On Thursday, 20 November 2003 at 12:07:37 +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 12:07:37 +1030 > > > From: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" > > > To: pirat > > > Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org > > > Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 1100 and FreeBSD > > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, 19 November 2003 at 17:59:14 +0700, pirat wrote: > > > > hi sirs, > > > > > > > > i have one notebook from dell, inspiron 1100. i would like to know > > > > if this notebook can be used with freebsd or not. it has on board > > > > broadcom nic. but the current os - linux TLE - does not `see' it > > > > also. > > > > > > This is pretty much the same as the Inspiron 5100 I have. The onboard > > > NIC is supported in stable, but I had some problems starting X: the > > > BIOS wasn't completely mapped, and I had to compile it in to the > > > server. See http://www.lemis.com/grog/diary-jul2003.html#25 for more > > > details. > > > > > hi sirs, > > > > after looking for many archives and asking Duncan i found that bcm4400 > > in Inspiron 1100 is bfe not bge. yesterday, i had a chance to install 5.1 on > > my inspiron but 5.1 still did not 'see' that nic :( also touch pad. > > You need -CURRENT for bfe(4) support. For the touch pad, checkout my > Inspiron 5150 tips at > http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/index.pl?action=show_laptop_detail&laptop=147. The solution is the same for both models. > > Joe > hi sirs, my bios version is A23 so that i am not sure if i need to do patching for DSDT or not. but if i have to do, i do not find intel disassembler from freebsd port tree. i am using 4.9-stable with best regards, psr http://www.thai-aec.org http://www.thai.net/makham