[ltp] Mandrake 8.2 vs. TP 600e

[Arnold Troeger]

Joe Clark wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arnold Troeger" <stssart@bkk.unocal.com>
> To: <linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 8:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [ltp] Mandrake 8.2 vs. TP 600e
> <snip>
> > I'm running Linux Mandrake 8.2 on my 600e with both sound and the
> > winmodem working fine. I used the same settings to get the sound card
> > working, and I spent a fair bit of time playing with the PS2.exe utility
> > to get the interrupts set properly, but it all works now and has done
> > since Mandrake 8.1
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Arnold
> > --
> I was going to suggest that Steven check out the Linux on Laptops site.  The
> specific address for IBM Thinkpads is:
> http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ibm.html
> 
> There are 5 entries for the 600E -- one of which is the official IBM web
> page.  The experiences are based on older stuff -- mostly RH 6 and 7.1.  It
> would certainly be interesting to get something current like Mandrake 8.1
> and 8.2.
> 
> Joe Clark
> 
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I've actually been meaning to write something up, but finding the time
has been difficult :-/  The IBM site was especially helpful, but the
most helpful thing was actually knowing that it could be done.

Arnold
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