Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-15 Thread Wesley Morgan
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, Norberto Meijome wrote: What about DELL laptops? any model I should stick to? Thinkpads are a bit pricey for me atm. (Greg Lehey i think was using dells... could well be wrong...) Alternatively, has anyone got a model of *new* Toshiba laptops fully working ? I'm a huge

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-15 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:36:43 -0500 (EST) Wesley Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything else seems in order. Thanks for the info Wesley. What about ACPI? btw, what resolution are u running X at? what fps does glxgears report? cheers, Beto ___

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-15 Thread Wesley Morgan
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:36:43 -0500 (EST) Wesley Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything else seems in order. Thanks for the info Wesley. What about ACPI? btw, what resolution are u running X at? what fps does glxgears report? I haven't

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 15:01:04 +1100 David Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mm, well I run a Dell 700m .. the widescreen 12 one with built-in wireless. thx for your time :) B ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-14 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 01:07:32 -0500 From: Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Norberto Meijome thusly... On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:32:40 -0300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a new, gruntier laptop. What laptop is known to

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:00:31 -0800 Kevin Oberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 01:07:32 -0500 From: Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Norberto Meijome thusly... On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:32:40 -0300 [EMAIL

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread andy
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi everyone, I'm looking for a new, gruntier laptop. What laptop is known to work WELL with freeBSD? e.g.: ACPI with no problems (and as many features as possible) PATA / SATA with no problems all other basic stuff (graphics, NIC, Wireless g,

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
I've a related question, but my primary constraints are physical. I'm looking for a lightweight and low-profile package, like the fabulous (and wicked prone to hard failure) Sony 505 series of products. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Eric Brunner-Williams wrote: I've a related question, but my primary constraints are physical. I'm looking for a lightweight and low-profile package, like the fabulous (and wicked prone to hard failure) Sony 505 series of products. take a look at the P-series from Fujitsu. I ran FreeBSD

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:32:40 -0300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi everyone, I'm looking for a new, gruntier laptop. What laptop is known to work WELL with freeBSD? e.g.: ACPI with no problems (and as many features as possible) PATA / SATA with no problems all other basic stuff (graphics,

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Mon, 13 Mar 2006 it looks like [EMAIL PROTECTED] composed: I have an IBM Thinkpad R51, it works very well and I reccomend it highly. Do you have the wireless working too on that model, the integrated chip? TIA -- Bill Schoolcraft | http://wiliweld.com If your life was

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:32:40 -0300 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hi everyone, I'm looking for a new, gruntier laptop. What laptop is known to work WELL with freeBSD? e.g.: ACPI with no problems (and as many features as possible) PATA / SATA with no problems all

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 08:58:29 -0800 Kevin Oberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not been successful with a suspend/resume cycle while running X. It seems to suspend, but never resumes when in X. If I'm on a vty, it does resume, but the display characters are garbage. vidcontrol mode 80x25

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:32:40 -0300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi everyone, I'm looking for a new, gruntier laptop. What laptop is known to work WELL with freeBSD? e.g.: ACPI with no problems (and as many features as possible) PATA / SATA with no problems all other basic stuff (graphics,

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread hackmiester / Hunter Fuller
On Monday 13 March 2006 08:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi everyone, I'm looking for a new, gruntier laptop. What laptop is known to work WELL with freeBSD? any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have an IBM Thinkpad R51, it works very well and I

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread David Dean
mm, well I run a Dell 700m .. the widescreen 12 one with built-in wireless. I'm using the fantastic iwi-firmware (so yes, the wireless works), and 855patch to get 1280x800 (the native res of the lcd) working. I have a very quick document on what I did to get that going at

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-13 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Norberto Meijome thusly... On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:32:40 -0300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a new, gruntier laptop. What laptop is known to work WELL with freeBSD? e.g.: ACPI with no problems (and as many features as possible) PATA /