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Date:      Wed, 28 Jan 1998 12:54:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jean-Paul Beconne <beconne@nmrc.ucc.ie>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Gateway laptops
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980128125315.18405S-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34CDB1F6.4B79AEA8@nmrc.ucc.ie>

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On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Jean-Paul Beconne wrote:

> I would like to install UNIX FreeBSD on a laptop from Gateway 2000
> (Solo 2100 133 Mhz or Solo 2300 133 Mhz MMX). Gateway provides me 
> the laptop with Windows'95 and MS Office 97.
> 
> Is this hardware suitable for FreeBSD ?

Sure.

> Should I ask Gateway to performe a partition or can I performe it after
> the installation of Windows 95 and the applications ?

You can do it, it's not that hard.  Don't forget to leave unallocated
space to put the FreeBSD slice into.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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