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Wireless in Ubuntu with a T60p

Last post by Dead1nside « Sun May 27, 2007 1:50 pm
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by mlilien » Fri May 25, 2007 12:20 pm

Thanks in advance for any help.

I just installed Ubuntu 7.04 on my new T60p, and haven't been able to get my wireless card recognized. I'm fairly...

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Last post by Dead1nside
Sun May 27, 2007 1:50 pm
Mini-Dock w/R50/Mandriva07

Last post by t140568 « Sun May 27, 2007 3:27 am
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by t140568 » Thu May 17, 2007 8:16 pm

I'm looking to buy a mini-dock, but have read that it's not compatible with linux (read this on IBM's site and found similar issues on this site when...

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Last post by t140568
Sun May 27, 2007 3:27 am
Turbo Memory and Linux

Last post by cpascu01 « Sat May 26, 2007 3:43 pm
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by MeaninglessNick » Fri May 25, 2007 7:39 pm

I am thinking about the soon to be released X61 and the possibility of Turbo Memory.

As far as I can understand so far, Turbo Memory gives you an...

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Last post by cpascu01
Sat May 26, 2007 3:43 pm
X.org DRI and Gatos

Last post by ConnorBehan « Sat May 26, 2007 2:00 pm
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by ConnorBehan » Thu May 24, 2007 4:24 pm

In my A22m I have an ATI Rage Mobility M3... and I saw that this card worked for 3D acceleration at

I tried to get DRI working, following the...

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Last post by ConnorBehan
Sat May 26, 2007 2:00 pm
XP & Deleting Linux

Last post by bazciscor « Fri May 25, 2007 5:28 pm
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by bazciscor » Sat May 12, 2007 12:38 am

Is there a way to delete the Linux (Debian) partition and GRUB without re-imaging the entire disc?

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Fri May 25, 2007 5:28 pm
xorg 6.8 vs 7 on T43

Last post by ConnorBehan « Thu May 24, 2007 3:43 pm
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by tartpad » Mon May 14, 2007 2:56 pm

Hi,

I have a T43 (Radeon Mobility M300), and using CentOS 4 or older Fedora (3), I am able to get what I want, that is: when at work I have a 20...

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Last post by ConnorBehan
Thu May 24, 2007 3:43 pm
Share folder between Ubuntu and XP home

Last post by MeaninglessNick « Thu May 24, 2007 3:02 pm
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by peahen » Wed May 23, 2007 1:22 pm

I have installed Ubuntu (Dapper) on my T60 and everything works fine. Sincie this is my first experience with dual systems, I was curious whether...

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Last post by MeaninglessNick
Thu May 24, 2007 3:02 pm
Fn+F5 doesn't work under Ubuntu 7.04

Last post by niels « Thu May 24, 2007 7:44 am

by niels » Thu May 24, 2007 7:44 am

Hi there,

I have installed Ubuntu 7.04 on my T40p TinkPad. Almost everything works out of the box - exept tuning on and off wireless and bluetooth...

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Last post by niels
Thu May 24, 2007 7:44 am
Heat running Ubuntu 7.04 on a T60?

Last post by seneca « Thu May 24, 2007 6:02 am
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by propellen » Wed May 23, 2007 4:44 am

Hi,

I've got a T60 2007-FUG, and it runs hotter in Ubuntu than in XP.

How hot is your machine getting, compared to XP?
How often does your fan run...

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Last post by seneca
Thu May 24, 2007 6:02 am
Installed Fiesty, Now What?

Last post by wswartzendruber « Wed May 23, 2007 12:48 pm
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by absolut 0 » Sat May 12, 2007 8:17 pm

Hello,

I just set up my computer for a dual boot XP/Kubuntu 7.04 and things are running smoothly.

Now what? This is my first time playing with...

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Last post by wswartzendruber
Wed May 23, 2007 12:48 pm
X1400 driver in Ubuntu Fiesty 7.04 ?

Last post by scoot1212 « Wed May 23, 2007 12:02 pm
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by propellen » Sat May 19, 2007 5:41 am

Hi,

Has anyone got this driver to work proper in Fiesty?

:D
Thanks.
propellen

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Last post by scoot1212
Wed May 23, 2007 12:02 pm
Ubuntu installation

Last post by ryengineer « Tue May 22, 2007 1:24 pm
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by peahen » Mon May 21, 2007 5:47 pm

Just got my T60 (2613CTO) and want to give a shot on Ubuntu, but I can't even get into the installation interface. It froze after showing booting...

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Last post by ryengineer
Tue May 22, 2007 1:24 pm
Thinkpad 390X won't boot from floppy or anything

Last post by beelissa « Sun May 20, 2007 5:09 pm
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by beelissa » Sun May 13, 2007 6:54 pm

I'm brand new to this forum and new to Linux. I was trying to set up Ubuntu as a dual boot on a Thinkpad 390X that had Windows XP Pro installed on...

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Last post by beelissa
Sun May 20, 2007 5:09 pm
T60 - Debian Etch - TrackPoint and TouchPad not working

Last post by frankausmtank « Sat May 19, 2007 1:53 pm
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by jonny_noog » Wed May 16, 2007 5:00 am

Hello,

I am currently trying to set up a T60 laptop with Debian Etch Stable. I have installed the OS alright, but for some unknown reason, both the...

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Last post by frankausmtank
Sat May 19, 2007 1:53 pm
T60P and projector

Last post by trevlix « Fri May 18, 2007 8:10 pm
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by trevlix » Fri May 18, 2007 10:18 am

Has anyone gotten the function keys to work with hooking up a projector to the laptop? The only way I seem to be able to get a projector to connect...

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Last post by trevlix
Fri May 18, 2007 8:10 pm
intstalling tp smapi on ubuntu 7.04

Last post by axiom « Wed May 16, 2007 7:51 am
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by amwus » Fri May 11, 2007 11:26 am

Hi all,

I tried to install the tp smapi driver in ubuntu as explained on think wiki, but i get this error :

Makefile:25: *** This driver requires...

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Last post by axiom
Wed May 16, 2007 7:51 am
Help w/bluetooth and Ubuntu and scroll button

Last post by kid8 « Mon May 14, 2007 10:00 pm

by kid8 » Mon May 14, 2007 10:00 pm

Hey all,

I recently installed Ubuntu onto my T41 and I just love the performance it is giving me over some of the other distros I have used in the...

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Last post by kid8
Mon May 14, 2007 10:00 pm
Ubuntu on a T60p

Last post by axiom « Mon May 14, 2007 1:23 pm
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by brOOper » Mon May 07, 2007 10:09 am

Is anybody using Ubuntu (feisty) on a ThinkPad t60p? If so, do you also have problems with your wireless connection?

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Last post by axiom
Mon May 14, 2007 1:23 pm
Fn F5 Ubuntu 7.04 + T40 atheros a/b/g -> doesn't work

Last post by okkyn « Mon May 14, 2007 4:27 am
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by okkyn » Tue May 08, 2007 9:53 pm

Hi,

I just installed Ubuntu 'feisty' on my T40. Wifi worked straight away, but the Fn F5 button seems doesn't work, I cannot turn off my wifi. Does...

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Last post by okkyn
Mon May 14, 2007 4:27 am
WPA not working on Ubuntu 6.10 on T60P

Last post by MeaninglessNick « Sun May 13, 2007 4:42 am
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by Yoguess » Sat May 12, 2007 10:26 pm

Hi,
I've tried googling and searching here but no luck.

I found the instruction for ndiswrapper and driver install here:

Followed the WPA...

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Last post by MeaninglessNick
Sun May 13, 2007 4:42 am
Two basic (I think) questions from a total Linux beginner...

Last post by Paul Unger « Fri May 11, 2007 12:26 pm
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by Clockface » Sat Apr 21, 2007 5:52 pm

I've never used Linux before, but I am very experienced with Windows (the crashes, the unexplained errors, the total lockups, etc), and I want to try...

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Last post by Paul Unger
Fri May 11, 2007 12:26 pm
Linux users can help sponsor an Indy car

Last post by Phazer « Wed May 09, 2007 11:15 pm

by Phazer » Wed May 09, 2007 11:15 pm

Here's your chance to be a silent sponsor for an Indy car.

Check it out:

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Last post by Phazer
Wed May 09, 2007 11:15 pm
Ubuntu 7.04 on t40p (2373-g3g), problems with fglrx

Last post by AndyG « Wed May 09, 2007 10:20 pm
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by AndyG » Tue May 08, 2007 9:54 pm

Hello, I am completely new to Linux and decided to have a go with the new version of Ubuntu.

The installation went great and everything up and...

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Last post by AndyG
Wed May 09, 2007 10:20 pm
T30 running Ubuntu Feisty navigation buttons.

Last post by herbg « Wed May 09, 2007 9:26 pm
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by herbg » Tue May 08, 2007 10:21 pm

I have Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty running nice on my T30 (2366-81U). It's dual boot with Vista Business. I even have WPA Wireless running using a Broadcom...

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Last post by herbg
Wed May 09, 2007 9:26 pm
WiFi tx-power setting

Last post by andrew01 « Tue May 08, 2007 4:03 am

by andrew01 » Tue May 08, 2007 4:03 am

Hello,

I'm using Kubuntu 7.04 on IBM T41 with
latest drivers and firmware and
I trying to change a tx-power on
Intel Pro Wireless 2100 card with...

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Last post by andrew01
Tue May 08, 2007 4:03 am
Linux beginner what distro for my X20

Last post by david301261 « Mon May 07, 2007 11:44 am
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by david301261 » Thu Apr 26, 2007 4:27 pm

Brand new to Linux I have an X20 with no op system on it
So I thought I would give Linux a bash but I have no idea where
To begin can someone...

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Last post by david301261
Mon May 07, 2007 11:44 am
Disabling trackpad

Last post by madcow « Sat May 05, 2007 1:48 pm
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by madcow » Fri May 04, 2007 10:06 pm

I want to disable the trackpad completely? Any idea?

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Last post by madcow
Sat May 05, 2007 1:48 pm
What distro with working ACPI for T60 2007-FUG?

Last post by whizkid « Sat May 05, 2007 9:23 am
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by propellen » Thu May 03, 2007 4:45 pm

Hi,

I'm on the lookout for a linux distro that is working as much out of the box as possible for my Thinkpad T60 2007-FUG.
Which one do you...

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Last post by whizkid
Sat May 05, 2007 9:23 am
Tip: How to turn pcspeaker off.

Last post by karmaflux « Sat May 05, 2007 2:17 am
Replies: 5
by Mad_Dud » Thu May 03, 2007 6:58 am

Hi,
Maby this info will be usefull for You, guys.

Question:
How to turn off the pcspeaker on Thinkpad laptop under Linux OS?

Answer:
Add into...

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Last post by karmaflux
Sat May 05, 2007 2:17 am
Firewire not working in Linux

Last post by Volker « Sat Apr 28, 2007 11:32 am
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by blenderfish » Fri Apr 20, 2007 2:42 pm

I have a z61m with Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy installed on it. I cannot seem to get Linux to recognize my firewire port. I have searched here, ThinkWiki, and...

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Last post by Volker
Sat Apr 28, 2007 11:32 am
T21 Fan Speed not shown in OpenSuSE 10.2

Last post by Harryc « Fri Apr 27, 2007 7:08 am

by Harryc » Fri Apr 27, 2007 7:08 am

laptop:/home/harryc # modprobe ibm_acpi experimental=1
laptop:/home/harryc # cat /proc/acpi/ibm/fan
status: enabled
speed: 0
commands: enable,...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Apr 27, 2007 7:08 am
I'm about to give up on Linux, I've tried a lot for 3D accel

Last post by ahaile « Thu Apr 26, 2007 5:11 pm
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by dxben » Sat Mar 31, 2007 2:22 pm

I have tried everything, and I can't get Feisty 7.04 Kubuntu to run with the fglrx drivers.

Can anyone confirm they've done this?

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Last post by ahaile
Thu Apr 26, 2007 5:11 pm
600X running Xubuntu

Last post by alfio « Thu Apr 26, 2007 3:44 pm
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by alfio » Thu Apr 26, 2007 3:05 pm

hello all

giving xubuntu a try on my new to me 600x. mind you i'm a total noob (aside from some basic messing around with ubuntu and SUSE) so this...

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Last post by alfio
Thu Apr 26, 2007 3:44 pm
Newbie: T60 switcher from XP to Fedora - What to worry?

Last post by spt60 « Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:55 am
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by spt60 » Wed Apr 25, 2007 2:41 pm

Ok I plan to switch to Fedora Core 6.
Mine: T60 - Core Duo - Intel GMA 950, Intel Wireless 3945abg.
Which hardware/ what should I worry about after...

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Last post by spt60
Thu Apr 26, 2007 11:55 am
how download yahoo finance data into spreadsheet and databas

Last post by MeaninglessNick « Mon Apr 23, 2007 8:55 pm
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by fr0zenmon » Sat Apr 21, 2007 5:34 pm

I want to download data using web queries from yahoo finance into openoffice. Does anyone have experience with this?

I want to create a spreadsheet...

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Last post by MeaninglessNick
Mon Apr 23, 2007 8:55 pm
Can't get WiFi working on Fedora 7 (6.9)

Last post by Temetka « Fri Apr 20, 2007 2:08 am
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by dxben » Sat Apr 07, 2007 1:07 pm

I followed the instructions on ThinkWiki of the guy who put Fedora 7 on his T60.

F7 didn't even see the firmware driver, I had to yum it. Then I...

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Last post by Temetka
Fri Apr 20, 2007 2:08 am
SuSE Question

Last post by Temetka « Thu Apr 19, 2007 9:12 pm
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by Temetka » Wed Apr 18, 2007 2:30 am

So I am now successfully triple booting:

XP PRO - Needed for School
Vista Ultimate - Umm, yeah
SuSE 10.2 - Linux baby!

So anyway, why don't my 2...

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Last post by Temetka
Thu Apr 19, 2007 9:12 pm
1st time using Ubuntu. Ran 7.04 Live CD. Can not boot Win XP

Last post by Jedacite « Wed Apr 18, 2007 5:47 pm
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by enthusaroo » Tue Apr 17, 2007 12:52 pm

HELP!

That's all I have to say at this point.

First off, I ran Ubuntu Fiesty 7.04 Beta off a Live CD today in order to test Ubuntu before I make...

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Last post by Jedacite
Wed Apr 18, 2007 5:47 pm
T60 WS with Fedora 6 *problems*

Last post by dsalyers « Wed Apr 18, 2007 2:24 pm
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by dtzihe » Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:10 pm

I installed Fedora 6 on my T60 widescreen and cannot get the resolution to display correctly. I also cannot get the wireless to work (Atheros...

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Last post by dsalyers
Wed Apr 18, 2007 2:24 pm
bluetooth

Last post by nmuntz « Mon Apr 16, 2007 1:33 pm
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by amwus » Thu Apr 12, 2007 8:24 am

Hello ! 8)

I have a little problem with my bluetooth on my thinkpad R52. Bluetooth works very well out of the box, but i can't turn it off. In...

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Last post by nmuntz
Mon Apr 16, 2007 1:33 pm
Ubuntu 7.04, T43, x300, rovclock

Last post by nmuntz « Mon Apr 16, 2007 1:11 pm

by nmuntz » Mon Apr 16, 2007 1:11 pm

Has anyone successfully changed their core and/or memory speeds on an X300 with rovclock in Feisty Fawn? Any value I give it causes X to lock up...

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Last post by nmuntz
Mon Apr 16, 2007 1:11 pm
No Ubuntu 7.04 sound on x60s? try this

Last post by ryengineer « Sun Apr 15, 2007 7:33 am
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by bonmot » Sun Apr 15, 2007 6:51 am

I had trouble getting my sound to work on a new installation of Ubuntu 7.04 (beta). The sound hardware wasn't being recognized by Alsa.

I read this...

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Last post by ryengineer
Sun Apr 15, 2007 7:33 am
fglrx 8bit color ati drivers

Last post by whizkid « Fri Apr 13, 2007 12:52 pm
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by ryan » Fri Apr 13, 2007 10:55 am

The ATI fglrx drivers don't allow changing color depth from some hard-coded value (24bit or 32bit, I don't remember) for hardware acceleration.

So,...

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Last post by whizkid
Fri Apr 13, 2007 12:52 pm
Before I install Ubuntu

Last post by gastro54 « Thu Apr 12, 2007 11:30 am
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by Torque » Tue Mar 27, 2007 4:47 pm

Hi!

I've been thinking about trying out Ubuntu on my spanking new T60. The plan is to convert to OpenOffice and hopefully get Beryl going for some...

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Last post by gastro54
Thu Apr 12, 2007 11:30 am
Installing Debian Sid on Z61M

Last post by acampbell « Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:29 am

by acampbell » Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:29 am

Getting everything to work on a Z61M can be quite frustrating but it's a good deal easier with Sidux. I've just used this to install Debian Sid on my...

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Last post by acampbell
Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:29 am
Ubuntu 6.10 - x41Tablet Wacom Problem **solved**

Last post by dmar « Mon Apr 09, 2007 11:00 pm
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by dmar » Mon Apr 09, 2007 2:02 am

Obligatory preface: Total Linux Noob here --

I finally chunked MS Tablet 2005 on my x41T (erratic cursor issue driving me insane). I then proceeded...

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Last post by dmar
Mon Apr 09, 2007 11:00 pm
Emulating multiple wireless adapters

Last post by kulivontot « Sat Apr 07, 2007 11:15 pm
Replies: 1
by ryan » Sat Apr 07, 2007 1:13 pm

I want to have 4-5 simultaneous, wireless connections with a single AP (each having a different MAC and IP) . Is that possible with just one...

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Last post by kulivontot
Sat Apr 07, 2007 11:15 pm
[T43] How do I check my warranty online with Linux?

Last post by kramed « Tue Apr 03, 2007 8:31 am
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by kramed » Mon Apr 02, 2007 7:00 pm

I would like to know how I can check my warranty status online with my system. I use Slackware Linux exclusively so I dont have XP to boot to....

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Last post by kramed
Tue Apr 03, 2007 8:31 am
ATI Watermark lower right corner

Last post by Provogeek « Mon Apr 02, 2007 6:08 pm
Replies: 4
by augustday » Sun Dec 10, 2006 10:34 pm

I just installed SLED 10.1 on my new T60p. Everything seemed to go pretty smooth until I downloaded the ATI video driver from the Lenovo site. The...

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Last post by Provogeek
Mon Apr 02, 2007 6:08 pm
External CRT Refresh Rate Hell

Last post by Jedacite « Thu Mar 29, 2007 12:58 pm
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by benplaut » Wed Mar 28, 2007 10:31 pm

Here's my Xrandr, you can probably see the problem:

SZ: Pixels Physical Refresh
*0 1600 x 1200 ( 350mm x 261mm ) *75 60
1 1400 x 1050 ( 350mm x...

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Thu Mar 29, 2007 12:58 pm

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