FreeBSD 10 and Lenovo Laptops

[Maxim Filimonov]

On Saturday 10 January 2015 17:00:26 Thomas Elsgaard wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Maxim Filimonov <che at bein.link> wrote:
> > On Saturday 10 January 2015 13:08:29 Thomas Elsgaard wrote:
> > > Dear list..
> > > 
> > > I was wondering if there is any Lenovo laptops where FreeBSD 10.1 with
> > > Gnome "just works" ?
> > > 
> > > Any recommendations ?
> > 
> > ThinkPads T-Series seem to "just work" on any major OS including FreeBSD.
> > At
> > least the older ones like the T410 (which I'm using right now). Also, what
> > exactly do you need to work? In my case, even the fingerprint scanner
> > works
> > fine.
> > 
> > --
> > wbr, Maxim Filimonov
> 
> Will try to look into the T-series then ... What i need to work is:
> 
> A gnome desktop, wireless network, keyboard and mouse.. and preferably some
> decent power mgmt.
> 
> I have tested on an X301 but never managed to get the screen, keyboard and
> mouse  working properly
> 

My T410 works just fine: the screen, the keyboard (btw what exactly do you mean 
by "keyboard working"? Isn't a keyboard a basic device which just works 
everywhere?); the TrackPoint works just fine, the system suspends and wakes up 
just fine. The wireless network is also fully functional out of the box. I am 
using the built-in Centrino adapter right now.

-- 
wbr, Maxim Filimonov