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To: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com>
Subject: Re: I'd like to axe some drivers
From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com>
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John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Julian H. Stacey wrote this message on Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 01:19 +0100:
> > My TV laptop 8.1 or 8.2 uses vr interface built in, not a card.
> > Would be a shame to see that go.
> 
> Do you run amd64 on that laptop?  or i386?  If it's i386, then it
> would not be effected by my proposed change.

amd64

uname -a
FreeBSD lapo.js.berklix.net 8.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.4-RELEASE #1: Mon Nov 17 21:22:36 CET 2014     jhs@lapo.js.berklix.net:/usr/src/sys/amd64/compile/LAPO.small  amd64

vr0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
        options=82808<VLAN_MTU,WOL_UCAST,WOL_MAGIC,LINKSTATE>
        media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
        status: active

Novatech (MiTAC) 8355
http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/hardware/laptops/novatech-8355/

Cheers,
Julian
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Julian Stacey, BSD Linux Unix C Sys Eng Consultant Munich http://berklix.com
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