[ltp] Re: Linux Mandrake 9.1

Nelson Hogg nhogg at whoi.edu
Thu Apr 3 18:51:08 CEST 2003


Yes, no problem with either the built in network connection or using a 
pcmcia modem. However, I did need to add the pcmcia package and edit the 
/etc/sysconfig/pcmcia file to get the machine to recognize the pcmcia 
card. Nelson

Olu wrote:

> Nelson: ------But have you in anyway been able to go online?
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> [mailto:linux-thinkpad-admin at linux-thinkpad.org] *On Behalf Of *Nelson 
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> Olu: It has those features but I haven't used them. sorry ...Nelson
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>Nelson, does your ThinkPad model have the wifi and Bluetooth? And if it
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>does, do they work?
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>[mailto:linux-thinkpad-admin at linux-thinkpad.org] On Behalf Of Nelson
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>Hogg
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>Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 8:49 AM
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>To: linux-thinkpad at linux-thinkpad.org <mailto:linux-thinkpad at linux-thinkpad.org>
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>Subject: Re: [ltp] Re: Linux Mandrake 9.1
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>Olu wrote:
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>>Has anyone tried this distribution on a ThinkPad T30 or to be more
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>>specific, the model 236697U? I am currently running windows XP and
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>>running Linux Mandrake 9.1 with VMware beta 4.0. I have also tried
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>>Vmware 3.2 but both versions seems to have a common problem, which is
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>>been unable to connect to the internet using either NAT, Bridge etc.
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>>just before I get rid of my windows I want to be sure if anyone has
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>>tried this distribution on there laptop ThinkPad T30 and if possible
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>>same model. Thanks
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>>Olu
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>I have been running it on the 2366-91U with middling success. Problems 
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>are that it usually hangs when I logout, that it doesn't automatically 
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>set up the pcmcia and that the suspend function usually does not work. I
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>also cannot get the acpi function to work (complains about no 
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>/proc/event file). Other than those inconveniences it works well. Nelson
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