[LinuxBIOS] Will linuxBIOS Work on My Machine?

[Jun Koi]

On 12/10/07, Uwe Hermann <uwe at hermann-uwe.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 12:31:54PM -0800, Wakefield, John  wrote:
> > I have an Acer 5102WLMi Notebook with Dual Core AMD TL50s, which are 64
>
> I'm afraid LinuxBIOS doesn't yet work on laptops, those are much harder
> to support than "normal" PCs for various reasons. It's on our TODO list to
> support laptops too sooner or later, but it's not a trivial task.
>

Uwe, could you elaborate a bit here? Why supporting laptops is
technically much harder than desktop??

Many thanks,
Jun