From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 9 13:51:48 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCC5D16A4CE for ; Wed, 9 Mar 2005 13:51:48 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtpout.mac.com (smtpout.mac.com [17.250.248.97]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 441C843D60 for ; Wed, 9 Mar 2005 13:51:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from mac.com (smtpin08-en2 [10.13.10.153]) by smtpout.mac.com (Xserve/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id j29Dpl3d003629; Wed, 9 Mar 2005 05:51:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.6] (pool-68-161-53-96.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.161.53.96]) (authenticated bits=0)j29Dpj73023527; Wed, 9 Mar 2005 05:51:47 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20050308154137.50138.qmail@web86906.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> References: <20050308154137.50138.qmail@web86906.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <87533bd1a5038734da3904528629f0fd@mac.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Charles Swiger Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 08:51:45 -0500 To: Si X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: hardware requirements X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 13:51:48 -0000 On Mar 8, 2005, at 10:41 AM, Si wrote: > I just wanted to check that a Centrio processor is > fine to run BSD. couldn't see a note of it anywhere. "Centrino"? It's fine. :-) There have been some recent work done to really support the power management and CPU speed capabilities of that sort of hardware, too, but you might want to ask about potential machines on -- -Chuck