[ltp] ThinkPad 600E-RedHat 7.3 or 8.0???.sdm

Bernard DEBREIL linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 01 Feb 2003 21:03:24 GMT


Hi to everyone !

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> Greetings,

> My first post to this mailing list. I purchased a refurbished ThinkPad=
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600E
> with 128 Megs of ram, 10 gig drive, cd-rom, etc and am anxious to load=

> my RedHat software on it as soon as it arrives. Are there any major
> configuration differences between RedHat 7.3 and 8.0 as far as video,
> sound, modem, etc?

I have an old TP600 (HD 5 Gb, clock 300 Mhz, RAM 129 Mb), on which I hav=
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installed RH 7.2. I am using FVWM2, and it works beautifully. As for=20
modem, I am using the internal so called 'winmodem', with the mwaved=20
software. No problem.

> Also, for performance issues, has anyone tried using XFCE or the old
> reliable FVWM2 desktop environments which take up less resources?


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