Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 19:28:05 +0100 From: Chris Howells <howells@kde.org> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.1 on the ThinkPad X60s Message-ID: <4460DF35.7010805@kde.org> In-Reply-To: <4460DC22.6060803@netinertia.co.uk> References: <4460DC22.6060803@netinertia.co.uk>
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James O'Gorman wrote: > I just got my ThinkPad X60s (model 17045LG) and thought I'd post my > results so people know what works and what doesn't. Thanks for the post; I'm currently running Linux on mine, mainly due to the lack of wireless. > * Dual-core CPU Does CPU speed scaling work with both cores? Also, does sound work? > It only works with >6.0 though. I tried installing 6.0-RELEASE and > sysinstall couldn't even see the hard disk. 6.1-RC2 had no problem though. I guess the SATA controller is quite new. > Wireless does not, of course, work, as it's the Intel 3945ABG chip. > Can't even get it working using if_ndis at the moment :-( Annoying. I might have a go myself. Have you got it switched on with the switch underneath? > Not sure about bluetooth at the moment as I've never actually set it up > in FreeBSD before anyway, so I might play with that. The Bluetooth is simply attached to USB bus (universal serial bus bus?), so it should work the same as pretty much any USB bluetooth device. > It also crashes when you try and suspend. Well, suspend works, but when > you come out of suspend everything goes boom. Unfortunately Linux is no better in this respect. > The system speaker is also stupidly loud by default. Enabling > acpi_ibm_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf gives access to the > dev.acpi_ibm.* sysctls, so you can sysctl dev.acpi_ibm.0.volume=1 :-) Useful to know.
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