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Smooth scroll, middle button ultranav in fedora core 3

Last post by rssb « Thu Jan 19, 2006 12:58 pm
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by rssb » Thu Jan 19, 2006 11:15 am

Hello,
Can some one help me how to configure the middle ultranav button for smooth scroll in fedora core 3. I currently have it working as auto...

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Thu Jan 19, 2006 12:58 pm
FC4 locks up on my T42

Last post by smugiri « Wed Jan 11, 2006 2:22 am
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by byron » Wed Jan 04, 2006 1:34 pm

randomly my thinkpad just locks up when i'm in X. usually just when i'm browsing the web or something. when it locks up.. its a hard lockup and...

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Last post by smugiri
Wed Jan 11, 2006 2:22 am
Thinkpad R51 Display Corruption (Triggered by lid switch)

Last post by roadends « Mon Jan 09, 2006 7:06 pm

by roadends » Mon Jan 09, 2006 7:06 pm

When I run a 2.6.12.x or older kernel, my screen works great. I can also close the lid, then open the lid, no problem.

However, since the advent of...

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Last post by roadends
Mon Jan 09, 2006 7:06 pm
booting into the hpa with grub

Last post by smugiri « Mon Jan 09, 2006 11:58 am
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by johnchan » Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:31 am

I have installed grub into the mbr and I have a couple of questions:

1) does the product recovery cds revert EVERYTHING, including the mbr,...

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Last post by smugiri
Mon Jan 09, 2006 11:58 am
Lost my cdrom drive running Ubuntu 5.10

Last post by elemental666 « Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:34 am
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by elemental666 » Sat Jan 07, 2006 6:43 pm

ok all the sudden I get spammed about packet failures during my boot process and can't mount the cdrom drive anymore:

sudo mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc...

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Last post by elemental666
Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:34 am
Which Linux for T41p?

Last post by Sir Nikon « Sun Jan 08, 2006 3:00 pm
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by daeojkim » Thu Nov 24, 2005 4:59 pm

Hello to all the Linux experts.

I am thinking of installing a linux OS on my T41p as dual boot with windows. I have been mostly windows user and do...

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Last post by Sir Nikon
Sun Jan 08, 2006 3:00 pm
Ultrabay battery - no status unless present on boot

Last post by chubes « Sat Jan 07, 2006 10:52 am
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by systemparadox » Tue Jan 03, 2006 8:52 am

Hi all.
I've just received an ultrabay 2000 battery for my Thinkpad T23.

It works well with Linux, except that I cannot get any status for it unless...

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Last post by chubes
Sat Jan 07, 2006 10:52 am
T23 suspend/sleep framebuffer corruption

Last post by chubes « Sat Jan 07, 2006 10:43 am
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by systemparadox » Wed Nov 23, 2005 1:03 pm

Hi.

Firstly, if anyone has got sleep (suspend-to-RAM) working in Linux on a T20, T21, T22, T23 or T30, with a console larger than 640x480, then...

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Last post by chubes
Sat Jan 07, 2006 10:43 am
Ubuntu on T40p

Last post by marvel « Wed Jan 04, 2006 5:03 pm
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by marvel » Tue Jan 03, 2006 11:39 am

Hi!

This is probably a very common question, but how many fps can I expect to get on my T40p running Ubuntu Breezy? did the

glxgears -printfps...

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Last post by marvel
Wed Jan 04, 2006 5:03 pm
Debian/Linux/Ubuntu compatibility with Yonah on T4x?

Last post by boshi « Tue Jan 03, 2006 1:44 pm
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by hydrostarr » Sat Dec 24, 2005 1:13 pm

Assuming I can get my Thinkpad T41 to work with Yonah (the Intel-Core chip slated for 1/2006 release):

...might Ubuntu (loaded on this machine)...

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Last post by boshi
Tue Jan 03, 2006 1:44 pm
A21m - Debian Etch -Kernel 2.6.14-2 and no PCMCIA

Last post by Legion « Mon Jan 02, 2006 5:24 am

by Legion » Mon Jan 02, 2006 5:24 am

This has been a bit of a nightmare - Just reinstalled Debian on my a21m, which with an older kernel worked great. Everything now works, sound, acpi,...

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Last post by Legion
Mon Jan 02, 2006 5:24 am
Duel Booting Windows and Ubuntu

Last post by esmail « Sun Dec 25, 2005 8:58 pm
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by z0ontz » Sun Dec 25, 2005 2:15 pm

Hi, I'm looking to duel boot Ubuntu and Windows, on my T42.

I'm typing this on the Live CD of Ubuntu, and I'm not having any probles, and I've...

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Last post by esmail
Sun Dec 25, 2005 8:58 pm
network fades on T43 Ubuntu

Last post by stevext « Sun Dec 25, 2005 2:03 pm

by stevext » Sun Dec 25, 2005 2:03 pm

I have Ubuntu Breezy on a T43, dual booting with XP, and have a network connection problem that seems strange to me. When I boot into linux the...

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Last post by stevext
Sun Dec 25, 2005 2:03 pm
thanks for the pointers

Last post by smugiri « Sat Dec 24, 2005 1:37 am
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by JonathanGennick » Fri Dec 23, 2005 6:17 pm

Thanks everyone, for the suggestions. I'd already found the tpctl home page, but it will be a day or two (or three) before I have time again to sit...

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Last post by smugiri
Sat Dec 24, 2005 1:37 am
Suse on R40, can't run "Configure Thinkpad" utilit

Last post by Edward Mendelson « Fri Dec 23, 2005 5:05 pm
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by JonathanGennick » Fri Dec 23, 2005 10:48 am

I've just spent most of my day off yesterday installing Suse 10.0 on a Thinkpad R40. I must say, I'm very favorably impressed. It mostly works. And...

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Last post by Edward Mendelson
Fri Dec 23, 2005 5:05 pm
wifi wep encryption in iwconfig

Last post by bezomo « Wed Dec 21, 2005 4:40 pm
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by bezomo » Mon Dec 19, 2005 10:55 am

when specifiying the encryption , i use s:password in ascii characters as the manual specifies.. It still doesnt work. It detects everything else, i...

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Last post by bezomo
Wed Dec 21, 2005 4:40 pm
Hot Swap Ultrabay Devices?

Last post by systemparadox « Wed Dec 21, 2005 8:27 am
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by systemparadox » Tue Apr 05, 2005 2:54 pm

Hi all.
Does anyone know if hot swapping ultrabay devices is possible with Linux (I'm thinking of T23 mostly, but other info might be useful)?

Also,...

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Last post by systemparadox
Wed Dec 21, 2005 8:27 am
Mandriva 2006

Last post by Temetka « Wed Dec 21, 2005 3:29 am
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by Temetka » Sat Dec 10, 2005 3:56 am

I downloaded and installed Mandriva 2006 (Mandrake 10) on my T23. The install was nice and smooth. It boots faster than Suse 9.1 I replaced. The one...

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Last post by Temetka
Wed Dec 21, 2005 3:29 am
VMWare on T43?

Last post by ludu35 « Tue Dec 20, 2005 3:35 pm
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by ludu35 » Tue Dec 20, 2005 3:50 am

Hi all,
Planning to install VMWare on my T43, so I can run WinXP and Ubuntum but need some advice from expert on this software.
How easy/good VMware...

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Last post by ludu35
Tue Dec 20, 2005 3:35 pm
Which T4x works best with which Linux/BSD distros?

Last post by yukit « Tue Dec 20, 2005 12:57 am
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by hydrostarr » Sat Dec 10, 2005 6:05 pm

Hello,

I'm in the market to purchase a T4x-series Thinkpad (probably a T42 or T43 flavor) that will run a Linux (or BSD) distribution. I'm trying to...

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Last post by yukit
Tue Dec 20, 2005 12:57 am
Setup for external TFT

Last post by dgoeg « Mon Dec 19, 2005 5:57 pm

by dgoeg » Mon Dec 19, 2005 5:57 pm

Hi,

I'm using SuSE 10.0 and the ATI fglrx drivers with the T43p and the Minidock II.

Is it possible to set up the following configuration?

If the...

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Last post by dgoeg
Mon Dec 19, 2005 5:57 pm
Linux and the Thinkpad Dock...

Last post by wolverine « Fri Dec 16, 2005 1:41 pm

by wolverine » Fri Dec 16, 2005 1:41 pm

Hi, I have a Thinkpad T23 attached to a Thinkpad Dock and I decided to try several Linux live CDs to see what it would recognize from my system. I...

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Last post by wolverine
Fri Dec 16, 2005 1:41 pm
r52 suspend2 hangs

Last post by yorn « Wed Dec 14, 2005 6:48 pm

by yorn » Wed Dec 14, 2005 6:48 pm

Hi there!

Im pretty much on my own now, read along thinkwiki.org and google but didn't find any solution to my problem:

My thinkpad r52 freezes...

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Last post by yorn
Wed Dec 14, 2005 6:48 pm
IBM 240x + Suspend2 on 2.6.14.3 kernel (slackware10.2)

Last post by karmaflux « Tue Dec 13, 2005 2:40 pm
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by teetee » Fri Dec 09, 2005 7:07 am

Hello everyone,
I managed to use Suspend2 and hibernate script to dump memory data onto swap partition and resume the system back to where it was...

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Last post by karmaflux
Tue Dec 13, 2005 2:40 pm
Very *slow* suspend when battery powered (X40,T43)

Last post by PaulOrtyl « Tue Dec 13, 2005 11:22 am

by PaulOrtyl » Tue Dec 13, 2005 11:22 am

Hi,

I have a problem with suspending my Thinkpads (X40, T43) when they run on batteries (actually the only situation, when the suspend is really...

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Last post by PaulOrtyl
Tue Dec 13, 2005 11:22 am
Sound in OSS SuSE 10.0

Last post by Temetka « Sun Dec 11, 2005 6:24 pm
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by BigCatAndy » Sun Dec 11, 2005 5:00 pm

Hello everybody!

Perhaps, it sounds stupid, but OSS SuSE 10.0 doesn't install drivers for my sound card, I use TP 600X. The previous version - SuSE...

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Last post by Temetka
Sun Dec 11, 2005 6:24 pm
Video out on ubuntu 5.10 breezy

Last post by Edward Mendelson « Fri Dec 09, 2005 2:14 pm
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by baraider » Thu Dec 08, 2005 7:55 pm

Couldn't find anywhere or anyone knowing how i can use the VGA out to watch movie on my TV...this is the only problem left that i still have to...

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Last post by Edward Mendelson
Fri Dec 09, 2005 2:14 pm
Ubuntu...nice...But some questions remain

Last post by kaiser « Wed Dec 07, 2005 12:04 pm
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by netguardianii » Sun Nov 06, 2005 1:07 pm

So I finally finish downloading the Ubuntu ISO from Windows XP and burn it to a CD-R. I try installing it, and it works, I recall that prior to the...

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Last post by kaiser
Wed Dec 07, 2005 12:04 pm
playing dvd's with Suse 9.3 on a thinkpad A21P

Last post by Ted Frater « Sun Dec 04, 2005 4:38 pm
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by Ted Frater » Sat Nov 19, 2005 3:53 am

Altho Im a regular reader ive only jusr remembered my login data . I would appreciate the following help.
Ive a A21P running suse 9.3, which for...

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Last post by Ted Frater
Sun Dec 04, 2005 4:38 pm
T43 2668-75U, how to make Wireless the default in FC4?

Last post by Volker « Fri Dec 02, 2005 10:52 am
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by alpuzz » Thu Aug 04, 2005 12:51 am

I'm a relative newbie to linux so maybe I'm missing something here.
I installed the Madwifi rpms, and then ran the internet configuration wizard. The...

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Last post by Volker
Fri Dec 02, 2005 10:52 am
Anyone using hardware random number generator under Linux?

Last post by yossarian « Thu Dec 01, 2005 9:32 pm
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by Ground Loop » Thu Jul 28, 2005 4:12 am

Linux has a driver (CONFIG_HW_RANDOM) for a hardware random number generator (entropy source). On systems where I have this working, it's nice to...

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Last post by yossarian
Thu Dec 01, 2005 9:32 pm
Slackware on IBM Thinkpad !

Last post by chubes « Thu Dec 01, 2005 9:18 pm
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by sco1984 » Sun Sep 04, 2005 7:12 am

Hello every1,
I bought IBM Thinkpad R50e-1834-EQ1 last month. And yesterday i tried
Linux Slackware 10.1 . Whoops ! It works !! I got amazing...

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Last post by chubes
Thu Dec 01, 2005 9:18 pm
Suse 9.3 on T42p

Last post by rssb « Wed Nov 30, 2005 2:27 pm

by rssb » Wed Nov 30, 2005 2:27 pm

Hello,
I downloaded Suse 9.3 and tried an install on my T42p, it seemed to have gone smoothly but there are lot of unrecognized devices,

IBM BIOS,...

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Last post by rssb
Wed Nov 30, 2005 2:27 pm
keeping a working access IBM button

Last post by bl0tt0 « Sun Nov 27, 2005 7:47 pm
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by bl0tt0 » Thu Sep 15, 2005 10:58 pm

hey all,

I'm working at getting Slackware going on a T42p I just recently acquired, and I was wondering if anyone could help me out with keeping...

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Last post by bl0tt0
Sun Nov 27, 2005 7:47 pm
Mandriva 2006

Last post by msjarrell « Sun Nov 27, 2005 1:52 pm
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by marvel » Sat Oct 15, 2005 12:55 pm

Anyone used the Mandriva Linux 2006 pro+ or any of its flavors?

Thinking of trying it out. It´s said to be specially configured for Intel Centrino....

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Last post by msjarrell
Sun Nov 27, 2005 1:52 pm
Linux on X41T

Last post by msjarrell « Sun Nov 27, 2005 11:56 am
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by dfumento » Tue Nov 08, 2005 7:19 pm

Has anyone put Linux on the X41T?

Specifically, I plan on dual booting using Redhat Enterprise 4. No tablet, I'm certain, but useful for logging...

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Last post by msjarrell
Sun Nov 27, 2005 11:56 am
ATI & Suspend

Last post by rossman « Wed Nov 23, 2005 7:49 am
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by magneto » Mon Oct 10, 2005 3:40 pm

Hi,

I use suse 9.3 on my T43p. Everything works fine out-of-the-box except Ati drivers. But when I installed the latest ati drivers, suspend on disk...

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Last post by rossman
Wed Nov 23, 2005 7:49 am
T42, Ubuntu 5.10, frequency scaling and fan control

Last post by nolifer « Sun Nov 20, 2005 2:46 am
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by bcalmac » Mon Oct 31, 2005 5:24 pm

I just installed Ubuntu 5.10 on my T42 and I was happy to see that most of the things work out of the box. However,
- min_cpu_frequency is 600 MHz...

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Last post by nolifer
Sun Nov 20, 2005 2:46 am
powerplay and dynclocks

Last post by pumpkin0 « Sat Nov 19, 2005 6:50 am
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by pumpkin0 » Sat Nov 19, 2005 6:44 am

Hello,

Got a little question regarding with dynclocks (included in xorg's ATI driver).

Does it only change the frequency or does it also change...

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Last post by pumpkin0
Sat Nov 19, 2005 6:50 am
suse 9.1 wireless

Last post by bezomo « Sat Nov 19, 2005 1:20 am

by bezomo » Sat Nov 19, 2005 1:20 am

for the x32 intel pro abg, i found the linux driver on intels website but my friend says it is difficult to install? has anyone experienced this?

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Last post by bezomo
Sat Nov 19, 2005 1:20 am
A how-to for Ubuntu Breezy on a ThinkPad T42

Last post by joseftu « Wed Nov 16, 2005 10:06 pm
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by Edward Mendelson » Thu Oct 27, 2005 10:00 am

First try: please let me know of any corrections and additions:

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Last post by joseftu
Wed Nov 16, 2005 10:06 pm
X31 with Ubuntu 5.10

Last post by Rob Mayercik « Wed Nov 16, 2005 6:18 pm
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by nolifer » Thu Nov 10, 2005 4:13 am

I'm now using Windows XP Pro. I have some knowledge about linux.

Is it easy to get X31 fully working with Ubuntu? How about battery, how long it...

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Last post by Rob Mayercik
Wed Nov 16, 2005 6:18 pm
Xandros on T42

Last post by carbon_unit « Sat Nov 12, 2005 4:01 pm
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by Kyocera » Wed Nov 09, 2005 4:33 pm

Thinking about putting Xandros to dual boot from my t42, this is a clean drive that I have taken off the service partition so I am not concerned with...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Sat Nov 12, 2005 4:01 pm
Things don't look good for SUSE!

Last post by doppelfish « Thu Nov 10, 2005 1:21 pm
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by carbon_unit » Fri Nov 04, 2005 8:35 pm

Looks like Novell is going to drop the ball.

Too bad, another good distro bites the dust. :cry:

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Last post by doppelfish
Thu Nov 10, 2005 1:21 pm
Slackware

Last post by teetee « Tue Nov 08, 2005 8:43 pm
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by Thinker » Wed Oct 12, 2005 11:56 am

I need to learn Unix-Linux. A classmate which just landed a job with Cisco (because of his experience in Unix) told me that if I really want to learn...

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Last post by teetee
Tue Nov 08, 2005 8:43 pm
Linux and Wireless Cards

Last post by carbon_unit « Mon Nov 07, 2005 5:44 pm
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by fcgarcia » Thu Jun 09, 2005 8:02 pm

Already asked many times but I need simple answer. Cousin starting business with 10 employees. Going Open Source per my request (and can't afford 10...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Mon Nov 07, 2005 5:44 pm
r32, built-in modem under linux

Last post by cursorial « Sun Nov 06, 2005 11:28 pm
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by pcandpc » Mon Oct 24, 2005 5:49 pm

Hello?

I'm using R32 that has a built-in modem (lucent).

Where can I get a general linux driver for this modem?

Thanks.

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Last post by cursorial
Sun Nov 06, 2005 11:28 pm
TP600E locks up on AC power restore

Last post by chubes « Sun Nov 06, 2005 3:55 pm
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by swsnyder » Sat May 14, 2005 7:52 pm

I'm running CentOS4 (a RHEL4 clone) on a TP 600E. Using the current kernel, 2.6.9-5.0.5.EL, my Thinkpad 600E locks up hard when transitioning from...

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Last post by chubes
Sun Nov 06, 2005 3:55 pm
CentOS repos (newbie help)

Last post by carbon_unit « Fri Nov 04, 2005 8:37 pm
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by marvel » Fri Nov 04, 2005 3:13 pm

Hi!

Installed CentOS 4.2 recently and now I having some troubles installing/finding repositories with the usual stuff: mediaplayers, windows codecs...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Fri Nov 04, 2005 8:37 pm
Suse 10 (eval)

Last post by marvel « Fri Nov 04, 2005 8:19 am
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by marvel » Thu Nov 03, 2005 5:17 am

Hi!

Tried to install the latest suse on my T40p. I had good experience from 9.3 pro, which made me to jump into this project without further ado....

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Fri Nov 04, 2005 8:19 am

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