From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Sep 2 15:12:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost01.reflexnet.net (mailhost01.reflexnet.net [64.6.192.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E5FC37B422 for ; Sat, 2 Sep 2000 15:12:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com ([64.6.211.149]) by mailhost01.reflexnet.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.197.19); Sat, 2 Sep 2000 15:11:36 -0700 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by 149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA42743; Sat, 2 Sep 2000 15:12:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2000 15:12:37 -0700 From: "Crist J . Clark" To: kmays Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD v4.1R on laptops Message-ID: <20000902151237.S62475@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <019c01c014fe$4279c860$8a42163f@KenMays> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <019c01c014fe$4279c860$8a42163f@KenMays>; from kmays@email.msn.com on Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 12:53:00PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 12:53:00PM -0400, kmays wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Has anyone sat down and tested loading FreeBSD v4.1 > on IBM Thinkpads and other laptops?? I was looking into > installing it on some of my older laptops and wondered what are the trails > and errors in doing this. The usual catch to intalling on a notebook is the PCMCIA cards. How easy or difficult varies widely with the cards. You can't really say where the catches are until you know the notebook and the cards. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message