On Tue 2008-04-22 17:32:17 UTC+0200, Roland Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:58:29PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > >> FreeBSD, like all open source systems (that I know of), publishes a > >> hardware compatibility list [1] that you can consult to see if the > >> hardware you intend to purchase is supported. In general, most major > >> manufacturers' systems will work fine, although the newest systems can > >> sometimes be problematic. > > > most desktop/servers. not laptops. all lenovo/ibm works fine but this is > > exception. most laptops can run only windoze. > > I've got a secondhand Dell Latitude C610 that runs FreeBSD perfectly. > Before that I had a Compaq Armada M700 that also worked perfectly. I have an old secondhand Asus L8400 that runs GNOME under FreeBSD 7.0 surprisingly well, given its age. Not sure about the power management features or the infrared port, though. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
