Re: Thinking about a Dell Latitude C400

Mikko Tyolajarvi <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In local.freebsd.mobile you write:

>I'm considering buying a Dell Latitude C400 to run FreeBSD (with the
>occasional perhaps boot of Windows - but see Q 7)

Have a look at <http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~chak/linux/c400.html>
(found via www.linux-laptop.net) and see how it works with
Linux. There is some information on the actual hardware as well.

>Can anyone answer the following:

>1) Will the onboard Ethernet NIC work with FreeBSD 4.5?

>2) Will the onboard WinModem work with the linmodem drivers?

>3) Will it run XFree86 4?

See link above.  Looks like there might be problems with X.

    $.02,
    /Mikko
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 Mikko Työläjä[email protected]
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