Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:59:09 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Laptop choices Message-ID: <20051123185909.GA17696@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20051123105730.GA29369@laverenz.de> References: <4383C20E.20509@shaw.ca> <200511231238.06590.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20051123105730.GA29369@laverenz.de>
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On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 11:57:30AM +0100, Uwe Laverenz wrote: > On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 12:38:05PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > > I'd say the Dell's video is more likely to work (even 3d). > > The graphics work perfectly on my Thinkpad R51 (Radeon 9000), > including 3D acceleration/dri. There are different R51 models with > different graphic chipsets available IIRC. > Not to hijack this thread, but I'm looking for a newer laptop (a newer, faster ThinkPad, probably). There are ' some seriously cheap laptops "on-sale", but they would probably be a bad choice because they have those touch/scratch mouse-pad things that I can't use. So:: does anybody know of a ThinkPad clone? Or, can the touch pads be disabled in the bios? thanks for any clues, guys, gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix
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