by Cao | May 29, 2020 | Blog, FreeBSD, Notebook
FreeBSD contributor Colin Percival documents his experience in getting FreeBSD operating system running functionally on a Dell Latitude 7390 notebook.He walks us through initial FreeBSD configuration, setting up drivers, desktop configuration, KDE, and then points out...
by Cao | Nov 18, 2019 | Notebook, Tutorial
User Toby B walks us through his journey of setting up and using FreeBSD operating system on a Lenovo Thinkpad T410 notebook. He walks us through the installation process and getting the NVIDIA driver configured. See the link below for the full details. A few years...
by Cao | Oct 18, 2019 | Google, Notebook
User myfreeweb writes about his experience in using FreeBSD operating system on their Google Pixelbook, after spending much of their time on the ideal Thinkpad. The user discusses compatibility starting at the BIOS, Wi-Fi (Intel 7265) and Bluetooth support, keyboard...
by Cao | Jul 6, 2018 | Discussion, FreeBSD, Notebook
User u/vznio asks on the r/FreeBSD subreddit on what the best choices for using FreeBSD on a laptop are. Several users chime in on their recommendations. If you are looking to use FreeBSD on your notebook, check out this thread. Best possible FreeBSD laptop? ThinkPads...
by Cao | Dec 9, 2016 | Apple, macOS, Notebook
This is a lengthy discussion from Hacker News, derived from a tutorial by user mpasternacki on how to get FreeBSD set up on a MacBook Pro. Top comment: wwweston 15 days ago [-] > Six years later, it less and less “Just Works”, started turning into...
by Cao | Nov 7, 2016 | FreeBSD, Notebook
This post by user dnabre started as a request, and led to a lengthy discussion on FreeBSD compatible laptops. If you are in search for one, check out the replies by the users of /r/freebsd. FreeBSD Laptop Options (Late 2016) from...
