Recommended laptops for FreeBSD 6.x ...

Vladimir Grebenschikov vova at fbsd.ru
Tue May 22 14:48:33 UTC 2007


В пт, 11/05/2007 в 13:59 +0200, Jim Segrave пишет:
> On Fri 11 May 2007 (11:28 +0200), Erik Norgaard wrote:
> > On Fri, 11 May 2007, Kiffin Gish wrote:
> > 
> > >I'm looking to purchase a new laptop and was wondering which laptops are
> > >recommended for a high-end system.
> > 
> > Do not buy Sony VAIO. They suck and suffer massive hardware conflicts 
> > related to ACPI. I have given up getting mine to run properly.
> 
> I've run a VAIO with FreeBSD 5 and later 6 for a considerable time
> without any real problems. I've only moved off because the backlight
> is dying and (my own fault) the hard disc and CD/DVD drive is
> defunct. Sony out-of-warranty repair prices make it uneconomic to
> repair rather than replace.

Tried this - VAIO Z1 - no suspend/resume support.

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Vladimir B. Grebenschikov
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