David Clack wrote: > Hi All, > > As I mentioned at the OpenSolaris Developer conference, I've been > working with a couple of laptop ODMs to try and find a laptop for > OpenSolaris vs the other way round. Trying to get Solaris installed with > drivers missing. > > Both ECS and ASUS have supplied me with laptops that have an Nvidia GPU > and Intel chipset. > > Both laptop are clocking 7000 FPS on the glxgears benchmark. > > Attached is my testing spreadsheet for each machine, they are both > running B75a. > > On the ECS 15.4 (this is not on the market yet) all the components > including the webcam work, I'm just working on keyboard mapping and > e-sata, even the hdmi works. > > All hardware for this laptop is supported of the DVD. > > On the ASUS C90S I do have to add a couple of drivers for the ethernet > and atheros pci-e mini card. > > I'm working on the webcam and card reader. > > As it has a desktop CPU on board currently a Intel Dual Core 2.44Ghz the > performance is stunning. > > I'll update you on the e-sata and keyboard Fn-Function key issues as I > proceed. > > Thanks > Dave > >
Thanks for the update, Dave. Have you had a chance to try them with the live CD yet? It would be good to know whether there are specific driver issues there that are different from Nevada. Dave _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
