Re: Freebsd work on Toshiba Satellite A25 laptop?
a problem you might encounter is the keyboard painfully slow during and after install (you can hardly walk around in menus and hit partition names) with 5.x. you can tweak that in kernel after installation. the problem does not occur with 4.x. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Freebsd work on Toshiba Satellite A25 laptop?
installing freebsd on a laptop is like a nursing experience :-) On Sunday 17 October 2004 03:02, Peter Kurpis wrote: > Hi, I've had problems installing FreeBSD on laptops before, so I'm asking > in advance. :-) > > Does FreeBSD work on a Toshiba Satellite A25 laptop? What version? Does > 4.x? > > Does X? (Windows says it has a Trident CyberALADDiN-P4 video, and a > SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio (Analog Devices, Inc.) sound.) > > Any tips for kernel rebuild? > > Thanks in advance! > > > > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Freebsd work on Toshiba Satellite A25 laptop?
On Oct 16, 2004, at 9:27 PM, Peter Kurpis wrote: Thanks, Michael. I saw this before, but the A25 is not listed. The A20 is, but I'm not sure how similar the hardware is. Alternatively, is there a list of supported hardware I could check (i.e. for the video, sound, modem...)? I tried finding one on http://www.freebsd.org, but couldn't. You *could* just try it. That's what I usually do. You obviously know where to go if you need help. ;) - Eric F Crist Secure Computing Networks PGP.sig Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: Freebsd work on Toshiba Satellite A25 laptop?
Thanks, Michael. I saw this before, but the A25 is not listed. The A20 is, but I'm not sure how similar the hardware is. Alternatively, is there a list of supported hardware I could check (i.e. for the video, sound, modem...)? I tried finding one on http://www.freebsd.org, but couldn't. > Peter: > > Try this site for reference: (The FreeBSD Laptop Compatibility List) > > http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/ > > Michael > > Peter Kurpis wrote: > > > Hi, I've had problems installing FreeBSD on laptops before, so I'm asking in advance. :-) > > > > Does FreeBSD work on a Toshiba Satellite A25 laptop? What version? Does 4.x? > > > > Does X? (Windows says it has a Trident CyberALADDiN-P4 video, and a SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio (Analog Devices, Inc.) sound.) > > > > Any tips for kernel rebuild? > > > > Thanks in advance! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: Freebsd work on Toshiba Satellite A25 laptop?
Peter Kurpis wrote: Hi, I've had problems installing FreeBSD on laptops before, so I'm asking in advance. :-) Does FreeBSD work on a Toshiba Satellite A25 laptop? What version? Does 4.x? Does X? (Windows says it has a Trident CyberALADDiN-P4 video, and a SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio (Analog Devices, Inc.) sound.) Any tips for kernel rebuild? Thanks in advance! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Peter: Try this site for reference: (The FreeBSD Laptop Compatibility List) http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/ Michael ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"