FreeBSD on a Dell XPS M1210

[Miroslav Lachman]

Kirk Davis wrote:

> Hi,
> 	Has anyone installed FreeBSD 6.x (or 7.x)  on a Dell XPS M1210
> laptop?  
> 
> 	Specs:
> 	Intel Core 2 Duo T7600 2.33Ghz
> 	2 Gig RAM
> 	256MB Nvidia GeForce Go 7400 TurboCache
> 	Intel Pro/Wireless 3945
> 	Integrated Sound Blaster Audigy HD Software Edition
> 	Dell Wireless 355 Bluetooth 2.0
> 
> 	I'm thinking of purchasing one with the intel but wanted to
> check the list for feedback first.

I have XPS 1210 and tried FreeSBIE LiveCD (based on fbsd 6.2) on it. 
Sound + WiFi + Bluetooth is not working. HD sound patch is somewhere on 
the net and is/will be in 7.x, WiFi driver of pre-alpha quality is also 
somewhere available.

Miroslav Lachman