Re: Usable Notebook for NetBSD-current wanted

[Robert Swindells <rjs%fdy2.co.uk@localhost>]

Frank Kardel <kardel%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>On 09/09/22 16:03, Robert Swindells wrote:
>> Frank Kardel <kardel%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>>> I am still looking for a notebook that can be used with NetBSD-current.
>>> I need to replace a 10+ year old W510 that is dying a slow agonizing
>>> thermal death.
>>>
>>> So far I have not been able to find a usable solution.
>>>
>>> Are there ANY recommendations on available notebooks that
>>> NetBSD-current can handle ?
>>
>> People fix the hardware that they have.
>>
>> My newest amd64 laptop is an ASUS from 2005 with an NVIDIA GPU, it works
>> fine with NetBSD-current from last week.
>
> Maybe I should start looking on auction sites for vintage notebooks from 
> 2005 :-)

If we don't have an overlap between people with recent hardware and
people who could and want to make that hardware work then we have a
problem.