From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 27 02:08:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA22090 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 02:08:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bastion.nmrc.ucc.ie (nmrc.ucc.ie [143.239.64.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA22085 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 02:08:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from beconne@nmrc.ucc.ie) Received: from odessa.nmrc.ucc.ie (odessa.nmrc.ucc.ie [143.239.64.65]) by bastion.nmrc.ucc.ie (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA13673 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 10:10:49 GMT Message-ID: <34CDB1F6.4B79AEA8@nmrc.ucc.ie> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 10:07:50 +0000 From: Jean-Paul Beconne Organization: NMRC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4u) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Gateway laptops Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk I would like to install UNIX FreeBSD on a laptop from Gateway 2000 (Solo 2100 133 Mhz or Solo 2300 133 Mhz MMX). Gateway provides me the laptop with Windows'95 and MS Office 97. Is this hardware suitable for FreeBSD ? Should I ask Gateway to performe a partition or can I performe it after the installation of Windows 95 and the applications ? Regards, J-Paul Beconne ------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Jean-Paul Beconne National Microelectronics Research Center CAD Group University College Phone : +353 21 904063 Lee Maltings Fax : +353 21 270271 Prospect Row http://nmrc.ucc.ie/ CORK (Ireland)