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Re: Update on the status of laptops under OpenBSD (fwd)



Lots of good things indeed--I hope we can test all this in a soon to
be released snapshot?

--STeve Andre'

At 01:52 PM 1/27/01 -0500, Aaron Campbell wrote:
>Hi. Lots of good things have been happening lately, so I thought I'd send
>a message. Here are some notable improvements to OpenBSD since 2.8 with
>regards to support on laptops:
>
>1) ESS Maestro 1, 2, and 2E sound chips are now supported.
>2) Cirrus Logic CS4281 sound chips are now supported (as found in X20).
>3) I/O on CompactFlash cards in cardbus slots no longer hang machine.
>4) Can now boot a Sony VAIO Z505 with floppy drive attached.
>5) Better CardBus hot insertion/ejection support.
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