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diff --git a/share/doc/handbook/hw.sgml b/share/doc/handbook/hw.sgml index 05011fd..e377602 100644 --- a/share/doc/handbook/hw.sgml +++ b/share/doc/handbook/hw.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $Id: hw.sgml,v 1.20 1996/05/09 23:04:43 mpp Exp $ --> +<!-- $Id: hw.sgml,v 1.21 1996/05/16 23:18:01 mpp Exp $ --> <!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project --> <!-- @@ -32,6 +32,45 @@ FreeBSD you are using and include as many details of your hardware as possible. + +<sect><heading>FreeBSD on Laptop computers</heading> + +<p>Because laptop computers operate under a unique set of constraints, + they often behave differently or require more specialized knowledge + than their desktop and deskside PC siblings. This section attempts to + list the most useful (and current) laptop specific information on the + net. + +<itemize> + <item>Tatsumi Hosokawa's <htmlurl + url="http://www.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp/person/hosokawa/freebsd-pcmcia/" + name="PCCARD driver"> page. + + <p><htmlurl url="mailto:hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp" + name="Tatsumi Hosokawa"> and the BSD Nomads have created a + complete subsystem for dealing with PCCARD (PCMCIA) peripherals, + from modems to ethernet cards to SCSI adaptors. Much of this work + is now part of FreeBSD <htmlurl url="current.html" name="2.2-current">, + though more up-to-date experimental code snapshots may be found on + this page. + </item> + + <item>FreeBSD on the <htmlurl url="http://www.cs.ruu.nl/people/edwin/FreeBSD/" + name="Toshiba Satellite Pro 410CDT Notebook"> + + <p>Here is <htmlurl url="mailto:edwin.kremer@cs.ruu.nl" + name="Edwin Kremer's"> report on using FreeBSD with his Toshiba 410CDT. + </item> + + <item>FreeBSD on the <htmlurl url="http://www.kfu.com/~nsayer/zenith/" + name="Zenith Z-NoteFlex Laptop"> + + <p>Nick tells us about life with what he deems to be the ideal laptop + for FreeBSD. + </item> +</itemize> +</sect> + <sect><heading>Sample Configurations<label id="hw:configs"></heading> <p>The following list of sample hardware configurations by no means constitutes an endorsement of a given hardware vendor or product by |