laptop for -current

Dan Finn dhrider at gmail.com
Wed Jul 21 16:45:48 PDT 2004


On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 10:54:33 +1200, Drew Broadley <drew at corrupt.co.nz> wrote:
> Kim Culhan wrote:
> 
> >Anyone know a laptop they think is good for FreeBSd-current?
> >
> >
> I have a Compaq Evo n800v.
> 
> Pros:
>     CPU Stepping works fine
>     XFree86 works fine with the monitor 15": 1400x1050 at 75 and the aux
> s-video output.
> 
> Cons:
>     The CD-RW burns blanks though with 'cdrecord' and 'burncd'.
>     XFree86 doesn't like coming back up when I close the lid and open it
>     Suspend and Resume do not work.
> 
> Any help is appreciated for the following cons
> 
> - Drew
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"XFree86 doesn't like coming back up when I close the lid and open it"

I was having this problem on my Dell 2650 so I disabled it by putting :

hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=NONE

in /etc/sysctl.conf


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