From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 2 16:37:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (dhcp.looksmart.com.au [202.53.47.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 086A237B71A for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 16:37:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msergeant@snsonline.net) Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f32NbRq01780; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 09:37:30 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from msergeant@snsonline.net) Message-Id: <200104022337.f32NbRq01780@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "Mark Sergeant" To: Fastandy , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd on a laptop X-Mailer: Pronto v2.2.3 On freebsd/mysql Date: 02 Apr 2001 18:37:26 EST Reply-To: "Mark Sergeant" In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.2.20010402132035.00a58188@pop.gmx.net> References: <5.0.2.1.2.20010402132035.00a58188@pop.gmx.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have FreeBSD up and running perfectley well on my Sharp PC AX-20 laptop. The only issue I have is getting the winmodem to work ;) The Vaio's should be fine, you may find issues with sound but thats all. Cheers, Mark On Mon, 02 Apr 2001 13:23:59 +0200, Fastandy said: > Hi, > I got a new laptop the other day and I was wondering whether it makes sence > to install FreeBSD on a laptop or should I rather resort to Linux if I want > to have a *nix running on my laptop additionally to Win2k. I have only > tried FreeBSD on a desktop so far, but it ran pretty well there. In case > you are wondering, it's a Vaio PCG-F808K PIII 750 MHZ, 128 megs ram and an > ATI Rage Mobility M1 with 8 megs. > > Thanx > > Andy > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank. -- Woody Allen, "Without Feathers" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message