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[Michael Proto]

David Kalliecharan wrote:
> Hello Everyone!
> I seem to have run into a snag as I am trying to install FreeBSD Stable or
> Current (preferrable stable) on a HP Pavilion dv6308ca AMD Turion X2, No
> avail not even with current (installer lags?) due to the ACPI? Cannot
> upgrade bios because it is at the highest version.
> Anyway I was wondering about installing FreeBSD Stable on a
>    Compaq Presario AMD Sempron Processor 3500+ 1.8GHz Laptop (V6317CA) -
> Future Shop Exclusive
> 
> Will this go through the same problems as a dv6308ca pavilion? The reason I
> ask for the compaq presario is that it has a sempron and will hopefully not
> go through the same problem as a AMD turion X2. Any information will be
> appreciated!


I've got a AMD Sempron 3100+ in a desktop at home with a MSI mainboard
and FreeBSD 6.2 installed fine on it with no problems. Haven't done much
with it since the install (yet), but the install went smooth as silk.


-Proto