Experiences with Lenovo Thinkpad X230?

[Eitan Adler]

On 17 January 2013 08:17, Christian Laursen <xi at borderworlds.dk> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm considering buying a Lenovo Thinkpad X230 and I'm trying to figure out
> if FreeBSD will run well enough on it for my use.
>
> I expect to run 9.1-RELEASE/amd64 on it.
>
> It looks like I'll have to use WITH_NEW_XORG and WITH_KMS as it has HD3000
> graphics.

Yes.

> The specs say that the wireless interface is "Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N +
> WiMAX 6250 (Kilmer Peak) 2x2 AGN". It looks like it should be supported by
> the iwn(4) driver. Can anyone confirm this?

I can confirm that this *won't* work if it is the card I am thinking of.


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Eitan Adler