Re: All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-20 Thread bsdnooby
If you have an HP or Compaq laptop, and you see this problem TRY the R3000Z patches. I tried a bunch of things to get my HP Pavilion to work, but I decided I would delay converting this machine until I know more about what I am doing. FreeBSD 5.3 *does* install on another P3-650 laptop on wh

Re: All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-15 Thread Michael W. Oliver
On 2005-02-15T01:06:58-0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: [ridiculous attribution from Outlook snipped] > > The computer is a HP Pavilion zv5445us, with 512MB RAM, P4-3Ghz, 100GB > > HD, 15.4" Hi-Def Screen, 54G 802.11b WLAN. I purchased it > > from Best Buy. > Best Buy is fairly good at taking exch

Re: All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-15 Thread Astrodog
h. > The only suggestion I feel to give you is to wait the awake of 6.0 because > it will have many changes in ACPI calls. I'm waiting too to have some tricks > about my sound card :) > > bye Davide > > - Original Message - > From: "bsdnooby" <[EMAI

Re: All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-15 Thread Davide Lemma
ng too to have some tricks about my sound card :) bye Davide - Original Message - From: "bsdnooby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 8:32 AM Subject: All your laptops are belong to Windows. I'm defeated. The FreeBS

Re: All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-15 Thread Rainer Duffner
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of bsdnooby Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 11:33 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: All your laptops are belong to Windows. I'm defeated. The Fr

Re: All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-15 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Hello, Have a look at http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/ , I have not found your model, but perhaps you can take some hints from other HP laptops. Good Luck Ramiro ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

RE: All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-15 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of bsdnooby > Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 11:33 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: All your laptops are belong to Windows. > > > > I&#x

Re: All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-14 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, bsdnooby wrote: I'm defeated. The FreeBSD install gives no hints as to why it turns off my laptop. FreeBSD's weakest point is the support for notebooks. I could get it running at least but it did not make real sense to keep it as the power management was to limited. I kept this machine as m

All your laptops are belong to Windows.

2005-02-14 Thread bsdnooby
I'm defeated. The FreeBSD install gives no hints as to why it turns off my laptop. When I try to install FreeBSD, my brand new I'm blue.HP Pavilion laptop turns itself off. It does not matter if I use 4.x or 5.x, CD or floppies. There is no error log since it just shuts off after I choose t