Frequently Asked Questions for FreeBSD 2.X : Hardware compatibility
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4. Hardware compatibility

4.1. What kind of hard drives does FreeBSD run on?

4.2. What SCSI controllers are supported?

4.3. What CD-ROM drives are supported by FreeBSD?

4.4. What multi-port serial cards are supported by FreeBSD?

4.5. Does FreeBSD support the AHA-2xxx SCSI adapters from Adaptec?

4.6. I have a Mumbleco bus mouse. Is it supported and if so, how do I set it up for XFree86?

4.7. I have a PS/2 mouse (``keyboard'' mouse) (Alternatively: I have a laptop with a track-ball mouse). How do I use it?

4.8. What types of tape drives are supported under FreeBSD?

4.9. What sound cards are supported by FreeBSD?

4.10. What network cards does FreeBSD support?

4.11. I have a 386/486sx/486SLC machine without a math co-processor. Will this cause me any problems?

4.12. What other devices does 2.X support?

4.13. I am about to buy a new machine to run FreeBSD on and want an idea of what other people are running. Is there list of other systems anywhere?

4.14. I have a lap-top with power management. Can FreeBSD take advantage of this?


Frequently Asked Questions for FreeBSD 2.X : Hardware compatibility
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