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Wireless Install on ubuntu 6.06/How to install beryl

Last post by fuligin « Tue Jan 30, 2007 5:45 pm
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by fr0zenmon » Wed Jan 17, 2007 4:29 pm

Hi,

How do install my wireless card on ibm thinkpad t20 in ubuntu 6.06? I am having a lot of difficulty.

How do I install beryl on ubuntu 6.06?

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Last post by fuligin
Tue Jan 30, 2007 5:45 pm
Backing up - imaging - Linux

Last post by magnus « Fri Jan 26, 2007 7:13 am
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by andrewb » Fri Jan 19, 2007 12:11 am

I should be grateful for some advice. I am long time Windoze sufferer beginning to dip my toe into the world of Linux (using Ubuntu - which seems...

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Last post by magnus
Fri Jan 26, 2007 7:13 am
Getting permissions in ubuntu 6.10

Last post by lophiomys « Fri Jan 26, 2007 3:10 am
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by fr0zenmon » Wed Jan 24, 2007 10:01 am

how do i do it?

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Last post by lophiomys
Fri Jan 26, 2007 3:10 am
Which distro for TP 365XD?

Last post by The Spirit of X21 « Thu Jan 25, 2007 10:31 pm
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by nooneyouknow » Thu Jan 25, 2007 10:53 am

Any thoughts?
Can't boot from CD drive on this one .
2 GB HD, 72 Meg RAM, 120MHZ Pentium.
Any ideas will help. I'm trying to make this thing useful...

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Last post by The Spirit of X21
Thu Jan 25, 2007 10:31 pm
Boot Linux from expresscard slot

Last post by jang « Thu Jan 25, 2007 10:15 pm
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by jang » Mon Dec 25, 2006 10:23 am

With SD cards up to 8 GB in capacity, I would very much like to put Linux OS onto an SD card, and boot from it. Or, just remove it and boot Windows...

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Last post by jang
Thu Jan 25, 2007 10:15 pm
Intel Pro Wireless 3945 Problem (missing Eth1)

Last post by jayanthd « Wed Jan 24, 2007 5:35 am
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by coredumper » Mon Dec 11, 2006 6:03 pm

Hello all. I installed SLED 10 this weekend on a brand new Thinkpad T60 (with IntelPro Wireless 3945), but I cannot get the wireless to work....to...

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Last post by jayanthd
Wed Jan 24, 2007 5:35 am
T43, Fingerprint Scanner, pam, xscreensaver, gdm

Last post by doppelfish « Tue Jan 23, 2007 6:37 am

by doppelfish » Tue Jan 23, 2007 6:37 am

So, since my T43 has the fingerprint scanner, I figured I'd put it to work. For GDM, I set up the following /etc/pam.d/gdm:
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# $FreeBSD:...

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Last post by doppelfish
Tue Jan 23, 2007 6:37 am
Ubuntu on T22

Last post by dwilsonfl « Sat Jan 20, 2007 11:25 pm
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by dwilsonfl » Sat Jan 20, 2007 1:25 am

Just can't get it to work. Installs and runs the splash but sits there for minutes then goes to a blinking cursor, Says something about the jobs...

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Sat Jan 20, 2007 11:25 pm
HELP: Atheros WLAN @ kubuntu

Last post by frankausmtank « Thu Jan 18, 2007 10:29 am
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by Seeb » Mon Jan 15, 2007 4:27 pm

Hi!

I try to keep it short.

I tried to install my Atheros card on my T60 (2007VEH ; Atheros
chipset supports a,b,g, n (<- is that maybe the...

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Last post by frankausmtank
Thu Jan 18, 2007 10:29 am
Freespire/TPad (23) users?

Last post by newyorkpaulie « Mon Jan 15, 2007 7:07 pm
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by newyorkpaulie » Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:40 am

I've been absorbing everything I can these past couple of months when I started using Linux on my TPad. Now I'd like to share what I've learned with...

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Last post by newyorkpaulie
Mon Jan 15, 2007 7:07 pm
preparation for dual install

Last post by seneca « Fri Jan 12, 2007 9:22 am
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by fuligin » Wed Jan 03, 2007 6:37 am

Hi everyone,
I am in the process of preparing my R51e for a dual boot installation of XP and OpenSuse 10.1. ( Is it worth it to download 10.2)

I...

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Last post by seneca
Fri Jan 12, 2007 9:22 am
My awful XP/Linux day

Last post by Turbo Audi « Fri Jan 12, 2007 12:51 am
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by Turbo Audi » Fri Dec 29, 2006 9:22 pm

Instead of wiping my 80gb HD and partitioning it half and half with XP and Ubuntu, I figured Id go buy a new big HD and partition it. I got a 250gb...

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Last post by Turbo Audi
Fri Jan 12, 2007 12:51 am
PC-Doctor for Ubuntu?

Last post by dsigma6 « Wed Jan 10, 2007 11:10 am

by dsigma6 » Wed Jan 10, 2007 11:10 am

Looking for a PC-Doctor-ish program for Ubuntu that can be run while booted into the OS. Basically just trying to stress test the machine while...

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Last post by dsigma6
Wed Jan 10, 2007 11:10 am
how is the v5200/5250 on fglrx?

Last post by e_tank « Tue Jan 09, 2007 7:52 pm
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by benplaut » Sun Jan 07, 2007 6:50 pm

it's time for a new laptop, and one little problem has been bugging me -- reports of horrible fglrx drivers for the T60p firegl. Some reported worse...

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Last post by e_tank
Tue Jan 09, 2007 7:52 pm
What are you essential linux software programs?

Last post by Dark Energy « Fri Jan 05, 2007 1:09 pm
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by aceo07 » Mon Feb 20, 2006 12:14 am
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I got Slackware 10.2 running on my X22. Now I'm in the process of installing software.

What are some essential pieces of software that you always...
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Last post by Dark Energy
Fri Jan 05, 2007 1:09 pm
Edgy on T60 not booting into OS

Last post by pveeneman « Sun Dec 31, 2006 10:06 am
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by Turbo Audi » Sat Dec 16, 2006 12:05 pm

I reinstalled Edgy on my T60 last week. However, on startup sometimes the progress bar does not get past a certain point, it stops at about a quarter...

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Last post by pveeneman
Sun Dec 31, 2006 10:06 am
T21 and Linux (Ubuntu, MEPIS) Sleep Hibernate Issues

Last post by BarkingPerci « Sat Dec 23, 2006 11:40 am
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by gigi1234 » Thu Jul 06, 2006 2:21 pm

Hello all!

I have been installing and running various LINUX distros (mostly Ubuntu and Mepis) on my T21 for several months now.

I am completely...

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Last post by BarkingPerci
Sat Dec 23, 2006 11:40 am
Anyone tried Beryl/AIGLX with integrated graphics?-intel EG2

Last post by zaratustra « Thu Dec 21, 2006 10:02 am
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by seneca » Tue Dec 05, 2006 1:45 pm

As I said, has anyone tried it? With what results? Lag? power consumption? With what model and distro?

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Last post by zaratustra
Thu Dec 21, 2006 10:02 am
How to install wireless card under Linux?

Last post by dfumento « Thu Dec 21, 2006 8:19 am
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by haoc » Sun Dec 17, 2006 5:19 pm

The T60 wireless card:
ThinkPad 11a/b/g Wi-Fi wireless LAN Mini-PCIe US/EMEA/LA/ANZ
the PCIID: 168c:1014.
I have a Knoppix/Debian on the labtop. Then...

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Last post by dfumento
Thu Dec 21, 2006 8:19 am
Scrolling with Middle TrackPoint Button on T60 using FC6

Last post by icantux « Mon Dec 18, 2006 10:18 pm
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by whizkid » Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:46 am

I've got a spiffy new T60, and installed Fedora Core 6. I then added the ATI driver, and 3D works just fine.

However, with this version of X.org,...

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Last post by icantux
Mon Dec 18, 2006 10:18 pm
Active Protection on Linux

Last post by jasonxh « Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:32 pm
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by hsjC » Mon Dec 11, 2006 10:18 pm

Hi people,

Just want to know if anyone has successfully configured the active protection of the harddrive, aka hdaps, on any linux distro's for new...

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Last post by jasonxh
Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:32 pm
X60s, X41, X32, which is better for Linux?

Last post by wolfman « Sun Dec 17, 2006 6:06 pm
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by JonathanGennick » Fri Dec 15, 2006 9:08 am

I am contemplating the purchase of a new laptop on which to run Linux. I'm waffling between a refurbed X41 or X32, and a new X60s. Of these three...

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Last post by wolfman
Sun Dec 17, 2006 6:06 pm
Ubuntu as 2nd OS ?

Last post by Jedacite « Sun Dec 17, 2006 2:40 pm
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by awallin » Sat Dec 16, 2006 12:53 pm

Hi all,

I'm using Win XP now but I'd like to install Ubuntu also.

Anything in particular to take into account ?

I have an 80 gb disk and I still...

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Last post by Jedacite
Sun Dec 17, 2006 2:40 pm
Internet Connectivity Problems on X60s

Last post by hsjC « Sun Dec 17, 2006 3:28 am
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by RUSH2112 » Fri Dec 15, 2006 8:48 pm

On my X60s (1704-69U), when I try to connect to the internet under Linux, it drops after about ten or twenty seconds, times out for about two...

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Last post by hsjC
Sun Dec 17, 2006 3:28 am
Awsome GAIM/Rhythmbox plug-in

Last post by magnus « Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:29 am
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by Turbo Audi » Wed Dec 13, 2006 8:29 pm

If you use GAIM instant messaging, and you use Rhythmbox music player (Ubuntu/GNOME users mainly) you can compile a plug-in that lets people see what...

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Last post by magnus
Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:29 am
Access Connections issue

Last post by kdavis « Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:02 am

by kdavis » Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:02 am

Hello,

I'm running SUSE 10.1 and I have installed the access connections program provided by IBM. I've followed the instructions to a T , but I'm...

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Last post by kdavis
Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:02 am
T40: Hard drive, WLAN card and Linux

Last post by crazyfrog « Wed Dec 13, 2006 4:52 pm
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by jk7410 » Wed Dec 13, 2006 3:59 pm

Hello,

I have a few questions that I hope you can answer for me…

I have an IBM T40, Type 2373-14G with BIOS version 2.02

When I bought the...

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Last post by crazyfrog
Wed Dec 13, 2006 4:52 pm
Network Manager for GNOME

Last post by NightStorm « Tue Dec 12, 2006 12:42 pm
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by Turbo Audi » Mon Dec 11, 2006 10:49 pm

I downloaded Network Manager for Dapper and Eft a few times these past few months using Automatix2, and command line. There is no Network Manager app...

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Last post by NightStorm
Tue Dec 12, 2006 12:42 pm
Need some advice and assistance in Linux!!

Last post by trent9008 « Sat Dec 09, 2006 11:16 am
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by fuligin » Thu Oct 26, 2006 7:14 am

Hey everyone,
I have been thinking of installing linux on my R51e, however im confused on which system would the the best for me. I am totally new...

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Last post by trent9008
Sat Dec 09, 2006 11:16 am
Installing Linux on Z-Series

Last post by magnus « Fri Dec 08, 2006 10:17 am
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by bazciscor » Thu Nov 09, 2006 12:31 am

Hello. I'm looking to install (successfully) Linux on my new Z60t (2511E6U). I tried SUSE 10.1 a few months ago - but, learned that it didn't support...

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Last post by magnus
Fri Dec 08, 2006 10:17 am
T60 [2007-43Y] +Ubuntu Edgy - Help to install some drivers

Last post by El Rengo « Wed Dec 06, 2006 5:14 pm
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by El Rengo » Sun Dec 03, 2006 1:13 pm

Hi,

I have a ThinkPad T60, 2007-43Y, with a Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and Linux Ubuntu Edgy installed.

I would install in Ubuntu some drviers but i...

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Last post by El Rengo
Wed Dec 06, 2006 5:14 pm
Linux on tablets?

Last post by trent9008 « Wed Dec 06, 2006 4:58 pm
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by trent9008 » Wed Nov 15, 2006 6:46 pm

Hi,

I am planning on getting a Lenovo tablet (probably the X41t, although I might consider the X60t when its price goes down). At the same time I'm...

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Last post by trent9008
Wed Dec 06, 2006 4:58 pm
Power management issues - Ubuntu 6.10 on an X60s

Last post by theetruscan « Tue Dec 05, 2006 2:01 pm

by theetruscan » Tue Dec 05, 2006 2:01 pm

I've installed Ubuntu 6.10 on an X60s. Originally I had Xubuntu, now regular Ubuntu.

In both cases, laptop mode is disabled on login.

I've tried...

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Last post by theetruscan
Tue Dec 05, 2006 2:01 pm
Ubuntu Question

Last post by BillD « Fri Dec 01, 2006 7:22 pm
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by jdhurst » Sun Nov 19, 2006 6:07 pm

I have Ubuntu 6.06 running on my IBM Desktop and Ubuntu 5.05 running on my T41. The V 6 machine is a whole gigabyte or more larger than the V 5...

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Last post by BillD
Fri Dec 01, 2006 7:22 pm
Z61m: much higher power consumption using Linux

Last post by magnus « Fri Dec 01, 2006 6:03 pm
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by theclaw » Fri Nov 24, 2006 10:21 am

Hi there,

when using Windows on my Z61m, my minimum power consumption when on battery is about 13W, but on linux the *minimum* power consumption is...

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Last post by magnus
Fri Dec 01, 2006 6:03 pm
First impressions: Semi-success running Xubuntu in X24!

Last post by Turbo Audi « Thu Nov 30, 2006 10:26 am
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by GoyoNeuff » Thu Nov 30, 2006 2:27 am

Hello All,

I finally got a deal in ebay for a X24. Not in the best shape that I'd love to have it, but good enough. I'm working on it, and might...

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Last post by Turbo Audi
Thu Nov 30, 2006 10:26 am
Different debian "problems"

Last post by jruschme « Thu Nov 30, 2006 8:58 am
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by snessiram » Thu Nov 23, 2006 8:58 am

I'm going to ask all my current and future questions here

1) I tried getting APS to work, but no luck till now.
I used the packages available here...

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Last post by jruschme
Thu Nov 30, 2006 8:58 am
Suse Wireless Issue

Last post by dfumento « Thu Nov 30, 2006 5:39 am
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by kdavis » Mon Nov 27, 2006 9:04 am

Hello,

I'm pretty new to Linux and I'm having difficulty getting Suse 10.1 to recognize my internal wireless card.

I've recently done a fresh...

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Last post by dfumento
Thu Nov 30, 2006 5:39 am
PengAlert?

Last post by magnus « Thu Nov 30, 2006 12:35 am
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by First Light » Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:39 am

Anyone know what this is all about?

- - - -

PengAlert, a cool new linux hardware device has been released and will begin shipping on December 4....

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Last post by magnus
Thu Nov 30, 2006 12:35 am
kpowersave/powersaved vs. apmd/powernowd

Last post by magnus « Wed Nov 29, 2006 11:49 pm
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by azimi3 » Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:32 pm

I'm using Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft on my x60 and want to increase my battery life. I currently have apmd and powernowd installed and taking care of power...

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Last post by magnus
Wed Nov 29, 2006 11:49 pm
Ubuntu 6.10 on R40 2682-NU2 :)

Last post by snessiram « Mon Nov 27, 2006 8:14 am
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by mmmkay » Fri Nov 10, 2006 5:37 am

So far everything is installing perfectly. I'm not yet done, but since I'm able to get online with the wifi.. so here I am.

The only difference is...

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Last post by snessiram
Mon Nov 27, 2006 8:14 am
600E floppy not working in linux

Last post by Davemci « Sun Nov 26, 2006 3:20 pm
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by kocoman » Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:42 pm

Hi, I trying to use floppy in linux (it works fine booting DOS), but the light never turns on/spins. (i know it has power because I can boot dos from...

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Last post by Davemci
Sun Nov 26, 2006 3:20 pm
T23 Floppy drive problem with Freespire.

Last post by newyorkpaulie « Sun Nov 26, 2006 9:08 am
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by newyorkpaulie » Sat Nov 11, 2006 4:38 pm

Just got into the Linux game and LOVE it so far. Only problem is that I can't get the File Manager to show a directory list for my floppies. It...

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Last post by newyorkpaulie
Sun Nov 26, 2006 9:08 am
Saving rpms when updating SuSE

Last post by smugiri « Thu Nov 23, 2006 12:02 pm

by smugiri » Thu Nov 23, 2006 12:02 pm

Anyone know how to save a copy of the rpms used for install when using YaST to update SuSE from various packman repositories?

I am particularly...

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Last post by smugiri
Thu Nov 23, 2006 12:02 pm
760ed/xd yenta biosirq irq 0 problem with cardbus

Last post by kocoman « Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:39 pm
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by kocoman » Sat Nov 05, 2005 6:43 pm

So there is no solution to get cardbus working in linux for 760ed/xd/xl thinkpads? has anyone got CARDBUS stuff working for 760's in linux

thanks

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Last post by kocoman
Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:39 pm
Equalizer for T60 in Linux?

Last post by Turbo Audi « Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:30 pm

by Turbo Audi » Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:30 pm

I am running Edgy Eft on my T60 with Rhythembox to play audio files. I tried to adjust sound levels with the basic volume command, however no such...

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Last post by Turbo Audi
Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:30 pm
which distro is the best for t60

Last post by dfumento « Mon Nov 20, 2006 3:58 pm
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by pharao111 » Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:42 am

hi
i'm thinking of changing to linux with my t60 but i'm not sure which distro i should use...
i've got some experiences with the suse but i'm not...

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Last post by dfumento
Mon Nov 20, 2006 3:58 pm
Linux and x60s powersaving/undervolting?

Last post by syntelman « Sun Nov 19, 2006 1:12 pm
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by syntelman » Sun Nov 19, 2006 4:28 am

Hi!
I have a x60s on the way, should arrive next week, and I plan to use both Linux and Windows on it. However as I've heard Ubuntu etc all suffer...

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Last post by syntelman
Sun Nov 19, 2006 1:12 pm
Edgy Eft woes 8(

Last post by Turbo Audi « Sun Nov 19, 2006 1:40 am
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by Turbo Audi » Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:39 pm

A few months ago I installed Dapper on my desktop as well as IBM T60. On both machines I have yet to have a single problem...Until I upgraded to...

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Last post by Turbo Audi
Sun Nov 19, 2006 1:40 am
Debian + Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG

Last post by snessiram « Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:36 am
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by snessiram » Wed Nov 15, 2006 5:10 pm

I want to install debian on my thinkpad R60 with Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG. I'm a little worried about the wireless working. When I installed...

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Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:36 am

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