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Re: [suse-amd64] amd64 laptop choice
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 15:43:10 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <m38yahi5br.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
"Len Zaifman" <leonardz@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> would like to replace a 4 year old Sony VAIO with a an AMD64 laptop. What
> experience is there ? What works?
>
> I looked at the AcerFerrari 3400 which looks good, except for the broadcom
> networking (both the 10/100/1000 RJ45 and the wireless are broadcom )
> which I hear doesn't work well with OpenBSD. How does this work on linux??
The Broadcom wlan card is not supported at all.
Otherwise the AcerFerrari 3400 should work without problems,
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger, aj@xxxxxxx, http://www.suse.de/~aj
SUSE Linux AG, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
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> would like to replace a 4 year old Sony VAIO with a an AMD64 laptop. What
> experience is there ? What works?
>
> I looked at the AcerFerrari 3400 which looks good, except for the broadcom
> networking (both the 10/100/1000 RJ45 and the wireless are broadcom )
> which I hear doesn't work well with OpenBSD. How does this work on linux??
The Broadcom wlan card is not supported at all.
Otherwise the AcerFerrari 3400 should work without problems,
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, aj@xxxxxxx, http://www.suse.de/~aj
SUSE Linux AG, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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