> Geert Bevin wrote: >>>> So, far...I've gotten really sick of this laptop. It: >>> >>> The Ferrari 4000? Yes, it's fan is an issue. >> I agree ... I kinda regret buying it because of that. Besides >> that, it's a really nice laptop. Anyway, I'll probably replace it >> with the second MacBook Pro generation in a year or so anyway. > > Oye mate, throw some money my way then ;-)...this laptop cost > around CAD $2800 and it's a bit too rich a "toy" for my blood. I > certainly think of MacBook Pro's as a better replacement (hopefully).
Ha ha, I intend on selling it 2nd hand in a year. Should still be a reasonably price. I certainly didn't pay that much for it. I think it was around 1700 euro. I'd hold out for a second generation MacBook Pro though. >>>> c) Suspend-Resume on non-Microsoft OS's. - No other OS has >>>> worked with >>>> suspend/resume. >>> >>> That's also a function of ATI, I believe. Unless there's a generic >>> way to "reset display as X left it when resuming" in Xorg. >> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-390268-highlight-videopost.html >> Someone here reports that he got it working on Linux. I didn't >> have the heart to try it out yet, especially since it requires >> noapic to be passed to the kernel and DRI to be disabled. > > Ferrari 4000 Service Guide (system specs, disassembly, jumpers, > internal configuration, troubleshooting, etc.) > http://individual.utoronto.ca/nezic/ferrari4k_service_guide.pdf > > Ferrari 4000 User's Guide (very basic usage) > http://individual.utoronto.ca/nezic/ferrari4k_user_guide.pdf -- Geert Bevin Uwyn bvba "Use what you need" Avenue de Scailmont 34 http://www.uwyn.com 7170 Manage, Belgium gbevin[remove] at uwyn dot com Tel +32 64 84 80 03 PGP Fingerprint : 4E21 6399 CD9E A384 6619 719A C8F4 D40D 309F D6A9 Public PGP key : available at servers pgp.mit.edu, wwwkeys.pgp.net