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XGL - T43p (and optionnaly Suse 10.1)

Last post by magneto « Sat Jul 01, 2006 3:33 am

by magneto » Sat Jul 01, 2006 3:33 am

Hi

I began to use xgl on my t43p (with suse 10.1) Generally it's working quite well, but there are some annoying issues. I wonder if anyone here had...

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Last post by magneto
Sat Jul 01, 2006 3:33 am
tripple booting XP, SERVICE, and *NIX, how? (fedora 5)

Last post by eigh « Thu Jun 29, 2006 9:22 am
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by eigh » Wed Jun 28, 2006 4:06 pm

so after i plain old messed up my xp installation on my thinkpad (after trying to also put fedora 5 on here) i finally had it right so i could dual...

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Thu Jun 29, 2006 9:22 am
Ubuntu 6.06 on T60: dualboot or on second HD

Last post by baraider « Tue Jun 27, 2006 10:42 pm
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by baraider » Mon Jun 19, 2006 12:18 pm

Hi all,
I'm waiting for my T60 223d6u which is arriving in 2,3 days. I have Ubuntu on the second HD on my T23 and T42 with no problem.
I'd like to...

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Last post by baraider
Tue Jun 27, 2006 10:42 pm
Which is the best Linux Package for T60p ?

Last post by hoya « Tue Jun 27, 2006 3:15 pm
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by brosen » Tue Jun 27, 2006 2:58 pm

I do not know which one to use ?, Redhat, Mandrake, Suse, etc. , please your feedback, thanks

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Last post by hoya
Tue Jun 27, 2006 3:15 pm
T43 will not Boot!

Last post by jepsr « Tue Jun 27, 2006 11:52 am
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by jepsr » Mon Jun 26, 2006 10:06 am

I have dual-booted my T43 for the past year or so with OpenSUSE Linux 10 (recently upgraded to 10.1) and Windows XP with great success and minimal...

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Last post by jepsr
Tue Jun 27, 2006 11:52 am
suse 10.1 on t43p wireless configuration

Last post by Bigeyedphish « Fri Jun 23, 2006 11:45 am
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by Bigeyedphish » Thu Jun 22, 2006 3:21 am

i searched and searched, but am still at a loss of what to do. There is no XP on the harddrive, just suse. Everything works out of the box except the...

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Last post by Bigeyedphish
Fri Jun 23, 2006 11:45 am
DMA on DVD drive [solved]

Last post by trevlix « Wed Jun 21, 2006 3:38 pm
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by squashball » Sun Jun 11, 2006 2:31 am

Was anybody able to activate dma acces for the DVD drive on a T60?
I was following this Howto but had no success...

Regards, Florian

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Last post by trevlix
Wed Jun 21, 2006 3:38 pm
How to make Windows, Linux and AccessIBM all working

Last post by shu246 « Sun Jun 18, 2006 8:39 am
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by dragonlittle » Fri Mar 24, 2006 6:19 am

Hi, there,
I just join this forum. Nice to find a place of Thinkpad users. :lol:
I wrote a short introduction about how to install windows, linux...

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Last post by shu246
Sun Jun 18, 2006 8:39 am
x60s and problems with e1000 module

Last post by squashball « Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:05 pm
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by profilek » Thu Apr 20, 2006 2:56 pm

I have a problem with creating the interface by loading the e1000 module (kernel from 2.6.16 to 2.6.17-rc2). The card is in X60s and it's...

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Last post by squashball
Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:05 pm
Slashdot: Lenovo To Shun Linux

Last post by christopher_wolf « Tue Jun 06, 2006 12:47 pm
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by mg » Sun Jun 04, 2006 3:50 am

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Tue Jun 06, 2006 12:47 pm
Lenovo again...

Last post by jdhurst « Tue Jun 06, 2006 7:48 am
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by NS » Tue Jun 06, 2006 12:21 am

Lenovo to shun Linux. That means all must use Windows?

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Tue Jun 06, 2006 7:48 am
Wireless card for T20 running Linux (SUSE 10.1)

Last post by fhuddles « Sun Jun 04, 2006 2:37 pm

by fhuddles » Sun Jun 04, 2006 2:37 pm

Can anyone recommend a wireless card for a T20 running Linux (OpenSUSE 10.1)? The ThinkWiki page on MiniPCI is helpful and gives a number of options,...

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Last post by fhuddles
Sun Jun 04, 2006 2:37 pm
Shrinking an reiserfs partition?

Last post by icantux « Fri Jun 02, 2006 9:42 pm
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by seneca » Mon May 22, 2006 6:16 am

I need to get swsusp up and running, but for that I need a swap partition. So I need to shrink my root to accomodate a 1Gb swap, hur can I do that...

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Last post by icantux
Fri Jun 02, 2006 9:42 pm
t43p - suse - suspend

Last post by magneto « Wed May 31, 2006 6:35 am

by magneto » Wed May 31, 2006 6:35 am

Hi,

I've just installed suse 10.1 to my t43p. Everything works out of the box except wireless but that's not the problem.

After installing ATI...

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Last post by magneto
Wed May 31, 2006 6:35 am
This is disgraceful(linux installations)...

Last post by pjain « Mon May 29, 2006 9:59 pm
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by SteveBallmer » Fri Apr 07, 2006 1:26 am
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Well well. One would think that Thinkpads would be linux compatible, that they are not--atleast mine isn't. I just blew 12 CD-R's trying to install...
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Last post by pjain
Mon May 29, 2006 9:59 pm
t43/FC5: when does T43 start suspending?

Last post by christopher_wolf « Mon May 29, 2006 8:46 pm
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by rjnagle » Sat May 27, 2006 1:40 am

Hi, there, I installed fc5 on thinkpad t43. no problems really.

However, when I close the laptop, the fan is still running. Why is that? Is this...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Mon May 29, 2006 8:46 pm
Boot/GRUB issue

Last post by lowie « Sun May 28, 2006 9:56 am
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by lowie » Sat May 27, 2006 3:52 pm

I am running WXPPro/UbuntuLinux dual-boot (installed the two OSs in that sequence) (each installed on a separate partition).
At stratup, GRUB shows...

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Last post by lowie
Sun May 28, 2006 9:56 am
T20 with garish, outsized screen display

Last post by fhuddles « Thu May 25, 2006 5:06 pm
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by fhuddles » Tue May 16, 2006 2:29 pm

Greetings,

I installed Fedora Core 5 linux on a T20 which I had received free from my brother. It was missing a power supply and the disc had been...

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Last post by fhuddles
Thu May 25, 2006 5:06 pm
Run Slax

Last post by Drewski « Tue May 23, 2006 4:20 pm
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by inkpad » Mon May 22, 2006 8:19 am

I have a Thinkpad 600 and have been messing with Slax for a few months now. Its a bit slow cos of my memory but after experimenting with others have...

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Last post by Drewski
Tue May 23, 2006 4:20 pm
Periodic apm problems in FreeBSD with R32

Last post by lparsons « Tue May 23, 2006 10:55 am
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by lparsons » Fri May 05, 2006 2:06 pm

My R32 occasionally gives me apm-related problems in FreeBSD 6.0, and I think I have figured out more particularly where they are coming from, but I...

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Last post by lparsons
Tue May 23, 2006 10:55 am
How to detect external mouse connected to T22 via dock?

Last post by jkn « Mon May 22, 2006 4:30 am

by jkn » Mon May 22, 2006 4:30 am

Hi all
I have a T22 running Linux (Gentoo as it happens). I run it in two ways:

i) standalone, using the trackpoint mouse
ii) connected to an IBM...

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Last post by jkn
Mon May 22, 2006 4:30 am
Suse 10.1 on T40p

Last post by NightStorm « Thu May 18, 2006 3:10 pm
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by marvel » Mon May 15, 2006 1:01 pm

Well, tried to install the latest version and again was stuck with eth0 not working after an internet install. How is this possible? I´m using the...

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Last post by NightStorm
Thu May 18, 2006 3:10 pm
Linux on T22?

Last post by dwilsonfl « Wed May 17, 2006 11:40 pm
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by dwilsonfl » Thu May 11, 2006 11:36 am

Hello, bought a T22 off the bay for Xmas, and was supposed to get a licensed XP machine. Didn't. (not the only thing wrong with the transaction)

Was...

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Last post by dwilsonfl
Wed May 17, 2006 11:40 pm
LCD + external monitor as one big monitor in T21. How?

Last post by piotreckh « Wed May 17, 2006 7:07 am
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by piotreckh » Tue May 16, 2006 12:47 pm

I've read in thinkwiki that IBM T21 supports using an external monitor plus the LCD as one big monitor. How to configure that? I haven't found any...

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Last post by piotreckh
Wed May 17, 2006 7:07 am
Fedora 5 on T42p ?'s

Last post by smugiri « Mon May 15, 2006 10:38 pm
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by draco2527 » Wed Mar 29, 2006 12:33 am

Anyone here install it on a T42p?, any issues with the ATI card and 3D?, or any issues in general?

I am having a HUGE problem trying to download...

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Last post by smugiri
Mon May 15, 2006 10:38 pm
I give up after 30 minutes of searching

Last post by Jeremy Tan « Mon May 15, 2006 10:40 am
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by Jeremy Tan » Sat May 13, 2006 1:48 am

I am sorry if i reposted this topic again. After 30 minutes of searching, i give up.

I am using thinkpad r52 1858 5ua. This belonged to the SPF...

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Last post by Jeremy Tan
Mon May 15, 2006 10:40 am
Projector Presentation with Linux Fedora Core 5 on T43

Last post by Volker « Sat May 13, 2006 1:47 pm
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by RegisSH » Tue May 09, 2006 10:42 pm

I use Linux Fedora Core 5 with my T43 and trying to configure it so that I can show a presentation on a projector. My normal resolution is 1400*1050...

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Last post by Volker
Sat May 13, 2006 1:47 pm
linux noob

Last post by christopher_wolf « Sat May 06, 2006 4:36 pm
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by boon » Sat May 06, 2006 4:00 pm

Im new to linux and wonder how they would run on older thinkpad models as i am planning to buy one such as a30,t23,x24......

i probably plan to...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Sat May 06, 2006 4:36 pm
Fed5 -> T20 = trainwreck

Last post by revolutionary_one « Fri May 05, 2006 11:32 am
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by Olwe » Thu May 04, 2006 11:29 pm

Just started a Fedora 5 install on a used T20 I just bought (20 gb/256mb). Midway through the 1st disk where it's beginning to load software (past...

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Last post by revolutionary_one
Fri May 05, 2006 11:32 am
2915ABG fc5

Last post by yossarian « Fri May 05, 2006 6:28 am
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by 87325is » Wed May 03, 2006 8:48 pm

I have a t60 and am not good with linux but would like to get the 2915ABG running on fc5. anyone have it running is it easy to setup?

Jared

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Last post by yossarian
Fri May 05, 2006 6:28 am
Boot configuration in Debian Sarge for TP 600x

Last post by BigCatAndy « Tue May 02, 2006 1:44 pm
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by BigCatAndy » Mon Apr 24, 2006 3:24 pm

Hello everybody!

I have a question: I would like to optimize boot process on my TP 600X running Debian Sarge. I found how the services are started,...

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Last post by BigCatAndy
Tue May 02, 2006 1:44 pm
Possible to read BIOS version from Linux?

Last post by tronic « Sun Apr 30, 2006 4:04 pm
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by tronic » Sun Apr 30, 2006 1:01 pm

A friend was asking me how to check his BIOS version without having to reboot to BIOS Setup to check.

I'm not quite sure if this is possible with...

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Last post by tronic
Sun Apr 30, 2006 4:04 pm
Linux on T60p

Last post by FuguTabetai « Fri Apr 28, 2006 11:23 pm
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by b3b0p » Wed Apr 26, 2006 4:18 pm

I ordered a Thinkpad T60p (200794u) and I was wondering what, if anything doesn't work or work very well.

I bought got this laptop for Linux as I do...

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Last post by FuguTabetai
Fri Apr 28, 2006 11:23 pm
T43 with FC5 - Enable Wireless radio

Last post by rjnagle « Thu Apr 27, 2006 7:57 pm
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by Cybersky » Thu Apr 20, 2006 3:33 pm

Hi,

I'm new in Linux and I'm testing Fedora5 on my T43 but I can't find a way to enable the wireless radio.

Any idea?

Thanks...

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Last post by rjnagle
Thu Apr 27, 2006 7:57 pm
Ubuntu on an HDD

Last post by tincbtrar « Thu Apr 27, 2006 9:24 am
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by schen » Wed Apr 26, 2006 2:16 pm

I have a small HDD (2.1Gb) that has an Ubuntu load on it. I'm finished with that experiment and would like to use it on some old Windows machines,...

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Last post by tincbtrar
Thu Apr 27, 2006 9:24 am
XGL on T43?

Last post by tincbtrar « Mon Apr 24, 2006 9:30 am
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by jsklar » Sun Mar 12, 2006 11:01 pm

has anyone had success running XGL on their T43 (with radeon x300) with like ubuntu dapper?

just curious cuz i may give it a shot!

thanks
j

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Last post by tincbtrar
Mon Apr 24, 2006 9:30 am
Which distro for IBM X40?

Last post by daba « Mon Apr 24, 2006 5:24 am
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by daba » Thu Apr 20, 2006 8:46 pm

Hi all,

I used to run FC 4 on gnome on my X40; although I removed it because I couldn't find the appropriate software to run some mandatory programs...

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Last post by daba
Mon Apr 24, 2006 5:24 am
IBM Thinkpad Hard Drive Active Protection System HDAPS drive

Last post by yossarian « Sun Apr 23, 2006 10:08 pm
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by jspsh » Fri Jul 29, 2005 8:00 pm

Has anyone tried this yet? This is a Sourceforge project that's fairly new. They have an experimental version of the driver ready for downloading and...

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Last post by yossarian
Sun Apr 23, 2006 10:08 pm
Easy dual boot setup on XP X31, XGL?

Last post by Aristotle11 « Fri Apr 21, 2006 1:53 pm
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by Aristotle11 » Mon Apr 17, 2006 4:48 pm

Hi Folks!

I'm a linux noob, though I've installed linux Fedora Core 5 a few times on a standalone desktop, but always reinstalled XP out of...

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Last post by Aristotle11
Fri Apr 21, 2006 1:53 pm
Finally: fglrx supports x1000 and higher

Last post by richtl « Thu Apr 20, 2006 6:02 pm
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by piquadrat » Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:36 pm

Hell just froze over. ATi finally decided to support its latest chip family for Linux.

Sadly, my T60 has not yet been delivered, so I can't try...

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Last post by richtl
Thu Apr 20, 2006 6:02 pm
T43 + wireless setup + FC5: how?

Last post by yossarian « Tue Apr 18, 2006 9:30 pm
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by rjnagle » Tue Apr 18, 2006 3:36 am

I installed FC5 on T43.

I don't have a lot of experience in setting up wireless connections on Linux.

But the network configuration shows the...

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Last post by yossarian
Tue Apr 18, 2006 9:30 pm
strange eth problem with RHEL on T60

Last post by danda821 « Mon Apr 17, 2006 10:15 am
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by danda821 » Sun Apr 16, 2006 1:38 am

I have install RHEL AS 4 update 3 on T60. When plug in a cable to the intel 1G eth port (the otherside is connected to a router), everything works...

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Last post by danda821
Mon Apr 17, 2006 10:15 am
Some help for a newbie (ubuntu)...power management

Last post by tincbtrar « Fri Apr 14, 2006 6:56 am
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by tincbtrar » Tue Apr 11, 2006 11:30 am

Hi everyone!

Im looking for some help developing my ubuntu system. Im realtively new to linux....but I would like to learn how to...

-Undervolt my...

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Last post by tincbtrar
Fri Apr 14, 2006 6:56 am
Would rescue/recovery CD's erase linux /home partition?

Last post by yossarian « Fri Apr 14, 2006 1:37 am
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by rjnagle » Tue Apr 11, 2006 12:56 am

i am trying to plan for contingencies before installing fc 5 on a dual boot thinkpad 43.

If I create a /home ext3 partition, and then something...

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Last post by yossarian
Fri Apr 14, 2006 1:37 am
Annoyed with IBM Rescue and Recovery Password

Last post by Kuay « Wed Apr 12, 2006 8:01 pm

by Kuay » Wed Apr 12, 2006 8:01 pm

I install VMWare to my IBM T43 and everytimes, when I start my windows, it always asks me to setup the password although I set it already. I try to...

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Last post by Kuay
Wed Apr 12, 2006 8:01 pm
Getting experimental mode for ibm_acpi to work

Last post by cvwright « Mon Apr 10, 2006 3:50 pm
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by mini » Tue Feb 21, 2006 4:41 am

Hi!

I'm trying to get the experimental features for ibm_acpi to work to be able to use a fan script. I'm not really a linux pro, so I would...

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Last post by cvwright
Mon Apr 10, 2006 3:50 pm
video drivers for RHFC5

Last post by cvwright « Mon Apr 10, 2006 3:43 pm
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by colryn » Fri Mar 24, 2006 9:19 am

Has anybody found the display drivers for Redhat Fedora Core 5? It found my ATI card but not the screen.

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Last post by cvwright
Mon Apr 10, 2006 3:43 pm
What's the best distro for ME?

Last post by lfeagan « Mon Apr 10, 2006 12:44 pm
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by porkfat » Mon Feb 13, 2006 6:34 am

Hello,

I'm in the process of wiping my T41 of all its preloaded software so I can do a clean install of XP. I'm also thinking of a partition for...

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Last post by lfeagan
Mon Apr 10, 2006 12:44 pm
Which distro to chose on my new T60

Last post by kimx « Sun Apr 09, 2006 4:05 pm
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by kimx » Sat Apr 08, 2006 1:35 pm

I'm hopefully going to receive my T60 very soon, my first thinkpad, and when that happens I want to make myself a dualboot system.

Now I've just...

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Last post by kimx
Sun Apr 09, 2006 4:05 pm
Fedora core 5

Last post by icantux « Fri Apr 07, 2006 2:30 pm
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by Stingray » Wed Apr 05, 2006 10:10 pm

Have any of you gentlemen tried Fedora core 5 on a T-43… I bought mine in January but I am itching to install Red hat on it…..
Any warnings?????
Any...

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Fri Apr 07, 2006 2:30 pm

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