status of freebsd ppc on powerbook5,6

Benoit Chesneau bchesneau at gmail.com
Sat Jun 16 15:43:47 UTC 2007


Hi,

I own a powerbook5,6 and would like to test freebsd on it. Would like
to know before that if :
- sound work ?
- power management (sleep and frequency scaling) works ?

Machine infos :

Machine Name: PowerBook G4 15"
 Machine Model:        PowerBook5,6
 CPU Type:     PowerPC G4  (1.2)
 Number Of CPUs:       1
 CPU Speed:    1.67 GHz
 L2 Cache (per CPU):   512 KB
 Memory:       1 GB
 Bus Speed:    167 MHz
 Boot ROM Version:     4.9.1f1

ATI Mobility Radeon 9700:

 Chipset Model:        ATY,RV360M11
 Type: Display
 Bus:  AGP
 VRAM (Total): 64 MB
 Vendor:       ATI (0x1002)
 Device ID:    0x4e50
 Revision ID:  0x0000
 ROM Revision: 113-xxxxx-145


Hope I could install freebsd on it :) Let me know.

Benoit
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