HP OmniBook 6000

Doug White dwhite at gumbysoft.com
Sat Jan 1 23:17:35 GMT 2005


On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Nikolas Britton wrote:

> Any OmniBook 6000 owners out there that can comment on ACPI support in
> FreeBSD 5.x?... or any other problems with this system. I was thinking
> about getting one. As I'm sure there are meny variants of this model the
> specs for the system in question are:  PIII at 700Mhz, 12GB, 256 or 512MB,
> DVD drive, and 14" LCD

It used to be fatally broken, due to violating assumptions in the ACPICA
code at the time regarding probe order. But that was back when those
machines were new, and the code may now handle that case :-)

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