From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Mar 24 13: 8:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from PacHell.TelcoSucks.org (PacHell.TelcoSucks.org [207.90.181.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 045C137B542; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 13:08:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ulf@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org) Received: (from ulf@localhost) by PacHell.TelcoSucks.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) id NAA13763; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 13:08:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ulf) Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 13:08:17 -0800 From: Ulf Zimmermann To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: ulf@Alameda.net, Mike Smith , Greg Lehey , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What laptop should I buy? Message-ID: <20000324130816.T95709@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> Reply-To: ulf@Alameda.net References: <20000324125814.S95709@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> <55514.953931796@zippy.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <55514.953931796@zippy.cdrom.com>; from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com on Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:03:16PM -0800 Organization: Alameda Networks, Inc. X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:03:16PM -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > wants). FreeBSD runs very great on it. And 5 to 5.5 hours of battery > > life (tested) is just great. > > *5* hours? Ulf, YOU SUCK. :-) Seriously, how are you managing this? > I thought the 505R was just a 505sx in slightly new (and cheaper) > clothes. You have some amazing 6X battery? I heard even the > triple-life battery lasted only 3 hours tops, and it already costs > $399 which is a bit steep or I'd have one already. I have the triple battery and I tried it out, having X11 running, a few xterms and web browser. Not to much disk activity, no external attached devices (USB, pcmcia, etc) The Triple battery is rated at 5.5 hours for the S/R as far I know, 5 hours for the SX/RX. > > - Jordan -- Regards, Ulf. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ulf Zimmermann, 1525 Pacific Ave., Alameda, CA-94501, #: 510-769-2936 Alameda Networks, Inc. | http://www.Alameda.net | Fax#: 510-521-5073 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message