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On Mon, 16 Jun 1997 09:59:57 +0200, Maurice klein Gebbinck wrote: >Hi all, > >Last week I installed FreeBSD, next to Win95, on my >ThinkPad 701C (DX4-75, TFT, 24MB, 540MB). I use the >FreeBSD bootmanager to select which OS to run. >Although FreeBSD seems to run okay, I cannot get into >the BIOS-setup (Fn-F1) when running this OS; fortunately, >it is still possible when running Win95. Furthermore, >suspend (Fn-F4) doesn't work anymore (don't know about >hibernate), although I did a kernel compilation with >the APM-option on. Does anybody have a solution for >this problem? Can anybody send me his/her kernel >configuration file? > >Since I am planning to install XFree86, could anobody >send me his/her X-configuration file as well? > >Best regards, > >Maurice >-- >Maurice klein Gebbinck <mauricek@cs.kun.nl> >University of Nijmegen, Computing Science Institute >Toernooiveld 1, 6525 ED Nijmegen, The Netherlands >Phone +31 24 3652710, Fax +31 24 3553450 >http://www.cs.kun.nl/~mauricek > You might consider Linux. I used to have Debian GNU/Linux alongside OS/2 Warp 3, until I needed the space and bought a new drive, and found that although I couldn't enable the APM function, I got a heck of a long battery life when not using my AC adapter, something like 2.5-3 hours, compared with 1-1.5 with OS/2 (and also considering the use this battery got. I wish I could send you my kernel for Debian, but I currently don't even have installed on my new drive because of a lack of resources and time (figuringout how to install,with directories in the wrong place. Paul Regards, Paul Khoury pkhoury@earthlink.net