On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 12:29 PM, C. Bensend <be...@bennyvision.com> wrote: >>> I'm a FreeBSD user (a very little experience with openbsd in the past), >>> but i'm kind of interested in any bsd flavour (i like *nix, but dislike >>> linux for some reasons). >>> So, the question is if there is any positive experience with using >>> OpenBSD on modern netbooks of the following: >>> 1) Samsung N127 >>> 2) ASUS Eee PC 900AX >>> 3) MSI U120-094 >>> Or any other models with 10" monitor and 4+ battery lifetime? >>> By positive i mean mainly correctly & stable working wireless. >>> If nothing fits, please give me a recommendation which usb wireless card >>> should i use. > > I'm pretty happy with my Asus Eee PC 1005PE. Wireless, graphics, > sound, touchpad and keyboard all work perfectly fine. > > Bluetooth works acceptably, although I need to re-pair my mouse > each time I boot. I dual-boot, so I'm not in OpenBSD all the > time, but I'm pretty happy with it. Power management needs some > help, but I haven't dug into that any further as of yet (fan > runs constantly, acpitz overtemp until I disable the driver in > the kernel, things like that). > > All in all, I've been happy with this netbook under OpenBSD. > > Benny > > > -- > "Because you have arms like noodles, while I am vigorous and > burly." -- Hodgins, "Bones" > >
I've written a few ramdisk kernels to do this and collect dmesgs/sysctl -a/pcidump/usbdev reports from the machines. So far, the HP Mini 210-1000 models seem to look like they're the best supported from what I could find (not so for the Mini 110 series).
