From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Oct 26 17:26:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mail5.speakeasy.net (mail5.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 283D237B401 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 17:26:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 32623 invoked from network); 27 Oct 2001 00:26:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO laptop.baldwin.cx) ([64.81.54.73]) (envelope-sender ) by mail5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 27 Oct 2001 00:26:21 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20011026233319.R477-100000@localhost.localdomain> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 17:26:19 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: Lukas Ertl Subject: RE: Inspiron 4100/8100? Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 26-Oct-01 Lukas Ertl wrote: > Hi, > > Dell Austria has currently some nice offers for Inspiron 4100 and 8100 > notebooks, and I'm really thinking about buying one. > > My question is: do they work with FreeBSD, and if yes, how do they > perform? Are the integrated peripherals (IrDA, LAN,...) supported? And > what about X? (The 4100 has a ATI Mobility Radeon built in, the 8100 a > nVidia GeForce2 Go; I didn't find a lot about these chips on the XFree > homepage.) The IrDA won't work, but the rest probably will. The ATI Radeon will work with X 4. I think the GeForce2 will as well. -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message