Lenovo Thinkpad t61p and FreeBSD?

2008-06-03 Thread Michael C Voorhis
Has anyone tried 7.0-Stable on a Thinkpad t61p. I've been using one for a few weeks and have had many problems, after several event-free years on a t42. My issues are mainly ACPI related--consistent lockups trying to suspend; hangs during shutdown. Have updated the BIOS and I'm going through th

GELI versus GBDE?

2007-04-14 Thread Michael C Voorhis
The Handbook contains descriptions of GELI and GBDE for encrypting disk partitions; will both of these techniques remain available into the future? The fact that there are two implies (to me) that one may be on the way out, in preference of the other. In src/sys/geom/eli (RELENG_6) the oldest GEL