From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Feb 13 13:44:54 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA21642 for freebsd-mobile-outgoing; Sat, 13 Feb 1999 13:44:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA21632 for ; Sat, 13 Feb 1999 13:44:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (keep.lan.Awfulhak.org [172.16.0.8]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA17334; Sat, 13 Feb 1999 21:44:21 GMT (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id VAA14486; Sat, 13 Feb 1999 21:44:11 GMT (envelope-from brian@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199902132144.VAA14486@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: paul@originative.co.uk cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Acer laptops In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 13 Feb 1999 16:03:26 GMT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 21:44:11 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Anyone got any stories about Acer laptops i.e. do they work with FreeBSD and > does XFree86 need any tweaks? I've had two Acer laptops. Both worked exceptionally well with FreeBSD, but I had a bad time with the batteries - they had bad memory problems, even the Lithium Ion ones !!! > Also, any pointers on pcmcia ethernet cards? Not really. I've only ever used a 3c589c. It works well these days. > Paul. -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message