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Date:      Tue, 08 May 2001 10:38:45 -0400
From:      "~/.signature" <hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        "Dmitry V. Kalashnikov" <dvk@qwest.net>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, "Dmitry V . Kalashnikov" <dvk@toolbuilders.com>
Subject:   Re: My perfect laptop! 
Message-ID:  <200105081438.f48Ecjx05412@fac13.ds.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 08 May 2001 18:10:59 %2B0930." <20010508181059.G68969@wantadilla.lemis.com> 

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> IBM.  Note that IBM had some problems with recent BIOSes which caused
> the machine to freeze up if it found a FreeBSD partition on disk.
> That problem has been fixed on at least some of the machines, but you
> should check first.

My understanding is that all currently shipping models are fixed, and 
that you can install bios upgrades on all the older affected models.

I saved a gig for a suspend partition, but the documentation didn't 
tell me how to use it !

hawk

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