Recommended laptop for FreeBSD 10.2 Xfce workstation?

[Doug Ambrisko]

On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 02:48:49AM +0000, Glen Barber wrote:
| On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 07:45:43PM -0700, Doug Ambrisko wrote:
| > | You need the i915kms from 11-CURRENT for suspend/resume to work properly
| > | on the T540p.  It does not work at all otherwise.  Trust me, I've tried
| > | everything.
| > 
| > Yep, have i915kms.
| 
| You need i915kms from 11-CURRENT, not 10.x.

I said in a prior email I was running -current.

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FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #1 r297366M: Wed Mar 30 13:35:46 PDT 2016
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I did say that I had a borrowed W541 working with suspend/resume with
10.x a while ago.  I didn't have time to test it with -current.

Thanks,

Doug A.