Re: New or used laptop recommendation(s)
Paul Dokas <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile |
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| Organization | OIT Security and Assurance, University of Minnesota |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 09:19:25 -0500 Eric Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > I currently have a Latitude D820 (with the wuxga screen), and it's awesome. I have one of these too and can agree that it's a very nice machine. However, I've got a few nits. + The audio chipset isn't found under FreeBSD 6.1. If anyone knows how to get the Sigmatel STAC9200 to probe, I'd love to hear about it. + There are no drivers (yet) for the optional Intel 3945abg wireless. There is a driver in OpenBSD that will hopefully be ported over soon. + I'm having some odd problems getting Cardbus wireless cards to work. They act mostly as expected, but dhclient refuses to associate with any AP. If I ifconfig ath0 by hand, it associated just fine. The problem is similar to this: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net/2006-April/010351.html But, like I said earlier, overall I do like the Latitude D820 Paul -- Paul Dokas dokas at oitsec.umn.edu ====================================================================== Don Juan Matus: "an enigma wrapped in mystery wrapped in a tortilla." _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"