From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Mar 24 15:42:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from freesbee.wheel.dk (freesbee.wheel.dk [193.162.159.97]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4971D37BBF3 for ; Fri, 24 Mar 2000 15:42:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ncbp@bank-pedersen.dk) Received: by freesbee.wheel.dk (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 0234A3E26; Sat, 25 Mar 2000 00:42:31 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 00:42:31 +0100 From: "Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen" To: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What laptop should I buy? Message-ID: <20000325004231.A23880@bank-pedersen.dk> References: <200003242212.OAA17104@mina.sr.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from bmartus@jade.chc-chimes.com on Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 05:18:22PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 05:18:22PM -0500, Brandon Martus wrote: > > I won a Compaq Presario 1685 in December. > I finally got around to putting FreeBSD 4.0 on it. > > Problems ever since. > I would suggest not getting a Compaq. Depends. Maybe I'm just having luck with my Armada7792DMT (kinda old, I know, but it does the job). X, network, serial, internal modem and sound all works on -current (and 4.0-RELEASE). I'm not saying that recent Compaqs work with FreeBSD (haven't tried any), but I guess its more a question of model than vendor. > Brandon Martus /Niels Chr. -- Niels Christian Bank-Pedersen, NCB1-RIPE. Network Manager, Tele Danmark NET, IP-section. "Hey, are any of you guys out there actually *using* RFC 2549?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message