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Need to cross-boot Red Hat Linux on T42

Last post by icantux « Sat Apr 01, 2006 6:16 pm
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by PaulB » Sat Apr 01, 2006 12:00 am

I currently boot Windows XP from my T42's internal hardrive, and would like to like to be able to boot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) from an...

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Last post by icantux
Sat Apr 01, 2006 6:16 pm
Want to run Ubuntu 5.10 on T42. A couple quick questions.

Last post by mybellyisempty « Fri Mar 31, 2006 4:19 pm
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by mybellyisempty » Wed Mar 29, 2006 12:29 pm

Not so much installation related (as I don't have the system yet...waiting on RDH to get it shipped out to me).

Issues are:

1. This is a deal...

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Last post by mybellyisempty
Fri Mar 31, 2006 4:19 pm
question about installing linux on my T43 2668-83U.

Last post by christopher_wolf « Fri Mar 31, 2006 2:59 pm
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by muffd » Fri Mar 31, 2006 12:49 pm

What is a good Linux distro that will work right out of the box for a T43 2668-83U?

Thanks

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Fri Mar 31, 2006 2:59 pm
fedora core 5 / t43p / atheros / wireless wifi problems

Last post by icantux « Fri Mar 31, 2006 12:16 pm
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by holr » Fri Mar 31, 2006 9:29 am

Hi, i have tried the new fedora core 5 but am having problems getting my wifi to run. I have tried the instructions on the madwifi site the drivers...

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Last post by icantux
Fri Mar 31, 2006 12:16 pm
Problem with recent Linux kernels on an R30

Last post by Polari « Tue Mar 28, 2006 5:11 am

by Polari » Tue Mar 28, 2006 5:11 am

Whenever I try an install with a recent 2.6 kernel on my R30, I get errors along the lines of hdc: lost interrupt and problems with irq 15. One...

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Last post by Polari
Tue Mar 28, 2006 5:11 am
X11 Wireless applet in FreeBSD

Last post by jono « Mon Mar 27, 2006 9:19 pm

by jono » Mon Mar 27, 2006 9:19 pm

I am installing FreeBSD 6 on a thinkpad. I am trying to find a wireless connection manager for X11. Just something that looks for networks and allows...

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Last post by jono
Mon Mar 27, 2006 9:19 pm
X32 .config 2.6 kernel file

Last post by chubes « Sun Mar 26, 2006 8:13 pm
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by beaker » Mon Mar 13, 2006 2:32 pm

If you have one, could you please email it to me? Thanks!

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Last post by chubes
Sun Mar 26, 2006 8:13 pm
Fan runs constanly!

Last post by christopher_wolf « Sun Mar 26, 2006 4:33 pm
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by kungpow » Tue Feb 21, 2006 2:52 pm

I use Ubuntu 5.10 on an IBM T40/P. The fan runs constanly when I run Ubuntu Linux eventhough I only use emacs.

Is there some way to make the fan...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Sun Mar 26, 2006 4:33 pm
hdapsd works perfectly!

Last post by icantux « Sat Mar 25, 2006 12:27 pm
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by path » Thu Mar 23, 2006 12:20 am

well well..this is my first post, so first of all: hello guys! :)

I've got working hdaps since this evening! Oh yes, It's really nice.I just read...

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Last post by icantux
Sat Mar 25, 2006 12:27 pm
Semi-new BIOS pw recovery technique

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by jimduchek » Sat Mar 25, 2006 10:27 am

I scored a pair of BIOS-locked A31p's on eBay last week, and finally got them last night. I've got the parts lying around, but I was too lazy to go...

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Sat Mar 25, 2006 10:27 am
Boot Linux From USB Pen Drive?

Last post by christopher_wolf « Fri Mar 24, 2006 5:09 pm
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by BruisedQuasar » Fri Mar 24, 2006 12:59 pm

Is there a way to boot linux from a USB CF drive on a T23? I figure if it is possible to boot Linux from a CDROM in a PC that does not support...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Fri Mar 24, 2006 5:09 pm
ubuntu on a t22

Last post by glassgloss « Fri Mar 24, 2006 10:19 am
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by glassgloss » Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:25 pm

I have installed ubuntu on my t22 for about... 4 months. I am getting used to the os.

A while back I recompiled my kernel to enable super low...

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Last post by glassgloss
Fri Mar 24, 2006 10:19 am
sound issue

Last post by pundit « Fri Mar 24, 2006 8:27 am
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by bluegirl » Tue Mar 21, 2006 6:11 pm

Hi, i have ubuntu hoary hedgehog release on my r40. A while back i lost the sound and managed to fix it whenver i start up ubuntu, i get the start up...

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Last post by pundit
Fri Mar 24, 2006 8:27 am
Boot T23 from USB Pen Drive?

Last post by BruisedQuasar « Wed Mar 22, 2006 11:33 am

by BruisedQuasar » Wed Mar 22, 2006 11:33 am

If Smart Boot Manager, which has not been updated since 2000 version 3.6, release 4, can provide a tiny software solution to booting an O/S from...

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Last post by BruisedQuasar
Wed Mar 22, 2006 11:33 am
Enable cpuFan at lower temperatures?

Last post by christopher_wolf « Tue Mar 21, 2006 12:52 am
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by diademed » Mon Mar 20, 2006 11:46 pm

Currently, my CPU (or whatever) fan enables at 70 degrees, and shuts off at 60 degrees celsius. I would rather it enabled at much lower...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Tue Mar 21, 2006 12:52 am
A20M + docking station enet = problems

Last post by BeemerBiker « Tue Mar 14, 2006 12:00 pm

by BeemerBiker » Tue Mar 14, 2006 12:00 pm

I have 3 A20M, two with enet the other without. I got a docking station, the one that can take a PCI card. I put in a combo PCI that has firewire,...

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Last post by BeemerBiker
Tue Mar 14, 2006 12:00 pm
how to keep secret partition

Last post by smugiri « Mon Mar 13, 2006 9:14 pm
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by bluegirl » Mon Feb 20, 2006 7:31 pm

Hey

i want to install ubuntu but keep retain the secret partition on my r40 in case i dont like it. I dont have the recovery disks or anything so...

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Last post by smugiri
Mon Mar 13, 2006 9:14 pm
Complete Installation SUSE but get a new problem

Last post by Kuay « Sun Mar 12, 2006 4:45 pm
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by Kuay » Sun Mar 12, 2006 3:40 am

Hey guys, thanks for every comment. Right now, I succeed in installation SUSE on my ThinkPad T43 and everythnig works well, Access IBM works....

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Last post by Kuay
Sun Mar 12, 2006 4:45 pm
Slackware, i hope it work, but I need your tips!

Last post by chubes « Sun Mar 12, 2006 1:16 pm
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by ulix » Wed Feb 15, 2006 11:35 am

Hi folks,
I installed slackware 10.2 and after the Installation I activated the apm- mode. But it doesn't work on my laptop its a thinkpad 600E.
So...

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Last post by chubes
Sun Mar 12, 2006 1:16 pm
Hi! Please teach me how to install SUSE Linux on IBM ThinkPa

Last post by BruisedQuasar « Sat Mar 11, 2006 6:08 pm
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by Kuay » Thu Mar 09, 2006 3:13 am

I want to install SUSE Linux 10 on my laptop but I still want to keep my Window XP and my IBM Access IM button working. How could I do?

I want to...

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Last post by BruisedQuasar
Sat Mar 11, 2006 6:08 pm
Hi! Please teach me how to install SUSE Linux on IBM ThinkPa

Last post by pundit « Thu Mar 09, 2006 3:20 pm
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by Kuay » Thu Mar 09, 2006 2:52 pm

I want to install SUSE Linux 10 on my laptop but I still want to keep my Window XP and my IBM Access IM button working. How could I do?

I want to...

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Last post by pundit
Thu Mar 09, 2006 3:20 pm
Thoughts on Dual-Boot Ubuntu

Last post by tincbtrar « Tue Mar 07, 2006 7:43 pm
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by tincbtrar » Sun Mar 05, 2006 11:26 pm

Hey all...

I have Ubuntu on my desktop (second hard drive) and I love it. I wish I were to love it enought to leave windows. Anyway, I would like to...

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Last post by tincbtrar
Tue Mar 07, 2006 7:43 pm
Making ThinkVantage button boot linux

Last post by yossarian « Fri Mar 03, 2006 8:40 pm
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by own6volvos » Sun Feb 19, 2006 12:17 am

Does anyone know exactly what the bios looks for to boot off of when the user presses this button? Is it boot anything off a certain partition...

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Last post by yossarian
Fri Mar 03, 2006 8:40 pm
power usage with kthinkbat

Last post by hubcapboy « Fri Mar 03, 2006 5:27 pm
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by hubcapboy » Mon Jan 02, 2006 5:17 pm

is anyone monitoring power consumtion with kthinkbat? The lowest wattage I can get out of my x32 1.8 with cpufreq set to 600 mhz and 700 mv, and the...

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Last post by hubcapboy
Fri Mar 03, 2006 5:27 pm
No DVI output with Linux (Fedora) on T43p

Last post by kenr « Mon Feb 27, 2006 8:56 pm
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by kenr » Tue Dec 13, 2005 12:58 pm

I'm using a T43p with a port replicator and Fedora Core 4. I haven't been able to get my DVI monitor to work when booted with Linux. The attached VGA...

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Last post by kenr
Mon Feb 27, 2006 8:56 pm
Can't Get Linux on my r40?

Last post by NavyPilot21 « Sun Feb 26, 2006 2:25 pm
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by NavyPilot21 » Sat Feb 25, 2006 8:35 pm

Hi All, Here is my dilemma!

About a year ago I purchased Suse 9.2 becasue I loved 8.0 on my old desktop(RIP) so I decided to install it on my...

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Last post by NavyPilot21
Sun Feb 26, 2006 2:25 pm
Power Management

Last post by network45 « Fri Feb 24, 2006 4:55 am

by network45 » Fri Feb 24, 2006 4:55 am

Hi to all,
I have a R50e celeron based thinkpad with Fedora Core 4 running on it. Following the instructions mentioned on the site -

I was able...

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Last post by network45
Fri Feb 24, 2006 4:55 am
Sensors panel applet that works with ibm_acpi?

Last post by mini « Thu Feb 23, 2006 8:53 am
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by mini » Wed Feb 22, 2006 4:51 am

Hi!

I'm using the senors panel applet to see the current value of the CPU temp. sensor. Unfortunetly this applet won't show the values from...

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Last post by mini
Thu Feb 23, 2006 8:53 am
380Z and LINUX ???

Last post by chubes « Thu Feb 23, 2006 8:27 am
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by Eronous Monk » Sun Feb 19, 2006 8:06 pm

What version of LINUX is thought to be the easiest to install on a TP 380Z?

It is a stock machine, and will only be used for linux so no dual boot...

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Last post by chubes
Thu Feb 23, 2006 8:27 am
Need slackware/wlan/dhcp help.

Last post by teetee « Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:27 pm
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by aceo07 » Sun Feb 19, 2006 1:10 pm

I just did a full install of Slackware 10.2 on my X22.
Sound, video, mouse, ethernet work without configuring.
If I plug in network cable, I need to...

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Last post by teetee
Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:27 pm
Linux on T40/p

Last post by kungpow « Sat Feb 18, 2006 8:02 am
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by kungpow » Wed Feb 15, 2006 3:39 am

I have been told that if you install linux on a T40/p it will destroy the hidden partition (it should be impossible to have both linux and a hidden...

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Last post by kungpow
Sat Feb 18, 2006 8:02 am
No harddisk info in BIOS??

Last post by kungpow « Thu Feb 16, 2006 12:42 pm
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by kungpow » Wed Feb 15, 2006 12:46 pm

When I enter BIOS I cannot seem to find anything about my harddisk. Does anyone else have a BIOS that lacks this kind of information? My model is...

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Last post by kungpow
Thu Feb 16, 2006 12:42 pm
Linux on a Z60m?

Last post by chonine « Tue Feb 14, 2006 9:36 pm
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by chonine » Mon Feb 13, 2006 1:42 am

I just got my Z60m and I can't wait to toss linux on it. Tuxmobil and Linux-Laptops have a few guides, and I was suprised not to see a thread on it...

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Last post by chonine
Tue Feb 14, 2006 9:36 pm
What "big" thinkpad to buy?

Last post by chubes « Fri Feb 10, 2006 10:07 pm
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by phr » Fri Feb 10, 2006 5:01 am

I'm interested in upgrading my beat-up A20p. I'm thinking of a T42p. I definitely want 15 SXGA+ or better. UXGA preferred but I guess I could live...

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Last post by chubes
Fri Feb 10, 2006 10:07 pm
VMPlayer and ath0

Last post by techflavor « Wed Feb 08, 2006 9:30 am

by techflavor » Wed Feb 08, 2006 9:30 am

I followed the guide at to install VMPlayer.

I am using an Atheros a/b/g Mini-PCI wireless card in my ThinkPad t43. During the installation, I was...

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Last post by techflavor
Wed Feb 08, 2006 9:30 am
empkernel, a kenrel for laptops

Last post by n3ldan « Tue Feb 07, 2006 8:59 am

by n3ldan » Tue Feb 07, 2006 8:59 am

Looking for information on running linux on the x40, I found a company that sells laptops pre-modfied with linux on them. They offer the kernel alone...

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Last post by n3ldan
Tue Feb 07, 2006 8:59 am
Linux total-newb ready to take very first step

Last post by christopher_wolf « Sun Feb 05, 2006 5:10 pm
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by leoblob » Fri Jan 20, 2006 12:55 am

I could probably research this on various message boards, but since the people on this one are so knowledgable...

I want to learn Linux. Right now,...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Sun Feb 05, 2006 5:10 pm
Need help - Madwifi & Ubuntu

Last post by smugiri « Sun Feb 05, 2006 3:53 pm
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by techflavor » Sun Feb 05, 2006 12:40 pm

After really screwing up my Madwifi drivers, I need to uninstall/reinstall them. Could someone please help me out with the proper way to...

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Sun Feb 05, 2006 3:53 pm
im looking for....

Last post by smugiri « Sat Feb 04, 2006 9:56 pm
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by Zedicus » Thu Feb 02, 2006 10:27 pm

a highly linux compatible mini pci wireless g card... i cant really find a lot on this issue... opinions??

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Last post by smugiri
Sat Feb 04, 2006 9:56 pm
best distro for embedded wireless?

Last post by christopher_wolf « Sat Feb 04, 2006 3:07 pm
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by bezomo » Mon Nov 28, 2005 10:42 pm

my intel pro wireless doesnt like suse 9.1. I tired different ways of getting the wireless to work, wireless tools, ivconfig, got the drivers. in the...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Sat Feb 04, 2006 3:07 pm
T4x - Ubuntu/Kubuntu 5.10

Last post by techflavor « Fri Feb 03, 2006 9:46 pm
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by techflavor » Thu Feb 02, 2006 12:24 pm

I have a T43 2668-75U (2ghz, 1gb ram, ati x300 1400x1050, cd-rw/dvd-rw, atheros mini-pci, 9cell, bluetooth, fingerprint). Tomorrow I will be...

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Last post by techflavor
Fri Feb 03, 2006 9:46 pm
Anyone tried FreeBSD 6.0 on a ThinkPad?

Last post by dummkopf « Fri Feb 03, 2006 10:39 am
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by Master One » Thu Dec 22, 2005 6:27 am

Just curious, being a hardcore Gentoo Linux user. I am using the perfect environment on my T42p, having it all up and running, especially:

- KDE...

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Last post by dummkopf
Fri Feb 03, 2006 10:39 am
Anonym.OS

Last post by hubcapboy « Thu Feb 02, 2006 11:29 pm
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by e2d2c9d7 » Tue Jan 24, 2006 11:43 pm

I downloaded the OpenBSD-based Anonym.OS from Kaos.Theory and booted it on my T43. It's a LiveCD.

Here's the link Kaos Theory Anonym.OS

It boots...

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Last post by hubcapboy
Thu Feb 02, 2006 11:29 pm
A plea for help from anyone running Linux on a R30

Last post by Polari « Wed Feb 01, 2006 5:11 pm
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by Polari » Wed Feb 01, 2006 4:02 am

Does sound work out of the laptop's internal speakers for you? It doesn't for me, for some reason, while working fine out of headphones. Strangely...

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Last post by Polari
Wed Feb 01, 2006 5:11 pm
TrackPoint + FN + Back - Forward

Last post by smugiri « Mon Jan 30, 2006 2:17 am
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by epic » Sat Jan 28, 2006 11:19 am

Hello all,

I am attempting to setup my T30 to use the special IBM keys. Currently, I have the touchpad disabled, which I prefer, and use trackpoint,...

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Last post by smugiri
Mon Jan 30, 2006 2:17 am
Trackpoint and PS/2 mouse with wheel

Last post by BigCatAndy « Sun Jan 29, 2006 2:02 pm

by BigCatAndy » Sun Jan 29, 2006 2:02 pm

Hello!

I'm trying to configure the Debian Sarge distribution on my TP 600x. Usually it is sitting on the port replicator, where I have keyboard and...

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Last post by BigCatAndy
Sun Jan 29, 2006 2:02 pm
t42p FIREGL T2 and TV Out in Fedora 4

Last post by davymcaleer « Sun Jan 29, 2006 12:52 pm

by davymcaleer » Sun Jan 29, 2006 12:52 pm

I've read through a large swath of postings under the Linux posts and can see nothing that says anyone has managed to get the s-video TV Out on a...

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Last post by davymcaleer
Sun Jan 29, 2006 12:52 pm
Starting to get very ticked off at Novell

Last post by smugiri « Sun Jan 29, 2006 9:53 am
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by Temetka » Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:22 am

Sorry I should say SuSE. I like a lot of the things about this distro. It was very easy to install, allowed for individual package selection, allowed...

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Last post by smugiri
Sun Jan 29, 2006 9:53 am
Working suspend configurations with T2x series?

Last post by karmaflux « Thu Jan 26, 2006 10:10 pm
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by nmuntz » Sun Jan 15, 2006 2:50 pm

I have a T21 that i've been trying to get suspend working on for over a year.

Using ACPI, the machine suspends but never wakes up. I've given up...

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Last post by karmaflux
Thu Jan 26, 2006 10:10 pm
How do I set up a dual window/Linux system?

Last post by T22 4me « Sun Jan 22, 2006 12:14 am
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by John760XL » Fri Oct 07, 2005 3:53 pm

I have a 760XL and would like to keep 98se on the machine. I would also would like to try Linux (first time). If I can transition into Linux, a...

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Sun Jan 22, 2006 12:14 am

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