Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:57:02 -0800 From: David Brodbeck <gull@gull.us> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best Laptop to buy for Freebsd Without OS? Message-ID: <AANLkTikN-s16r5MxbcucGqBd7zS9pytWQFS1bx8DbCiB@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201102190236.p1J2a6cp042442@fire.js.berklix.net> References: <AANLkTi=eANXjhihGL=VHh9S4VfsNKJE26DB7ED7qTn7W@mail.gmail.com> <201102190236.p1J2a6cp042442@fire.js.berklix.net>
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On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Julian H. Stacey <jhs@berklix.com> wrote: > Reality: > =A0XP purchased with a Toshiba laptop runs native, but fails on > =A0virtualbox, on the same laptop. =A0I believe XP is crippled to only > =A0run on Toshiba, & vbox presents too clean/generic an environment ;-) Sometimes there can be activation issues with OEM versions of Windows XP. They're usually keyed to the manufacturer's BIOS.
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