[ltp] Re: IBM Thinkpad R51 w/ Ubuntu Linux Installed
Jaime Iniesta
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 6 Dec 2005 14:04:32 +0100
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I'm using Ubuntu on the R52 and everything works fine. I didn't try the
modem yet.
Jaime
2005/11/17, Sandip Bhattacharya <sandip@lug-delhi.org>:
>
> Hakim Singhji wrote:
> > So again, is anyone using an IBM Thinkpad R51 with Linux installed,
> > particularly Debian or Ubuntu installs? If so have you had any
> > problems specific to your machine?
>
> I am using Kubuntu 5.10 on my R51. No issues. The only annoying thing
> was during installation when I had to configure a wired connection so
> that I can download wpasupplicant before I could get wireless working.
>
> Oh yes, mine is a dual boot. Windows XP home installed on the other one.
> I have removed the predesktop partition. Instead of that, I use Acronis
> True Image to create a partition where I can take backups or restore
> both the windows and the linux partitions.
>
> I had a bad time with Hoary and software suspend. So I have been using
> hibernate instead, and it works fine for me.
>
> - Sandip
>
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I'm using Ubuntu on the R52 and everything works fine. I didn't try the mod=
em yet.<br>
<br>
Jaime<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">2005/11/17, Sandip Bhattachar=
ya <<a href=3D"mailto:sandip@lug-delhi.org">sandip@lug-delhi.org</a>>=
:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid r=
gb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hakim Singhji wrote:<br>> So again, is anyone using an IBM Thinkpad R51 =
with Linux installed,<br>> particularly Debian or Ubuntu installs? If so=
have you had any<br>> problems specific to your machine?<br><br>I am us=
ing Kubuntu=20
5.10 on my R51. No issues. The only annoying thing<br>was during installati=
on when I had to configure a wired connection so<br>that I can download wpa=
supplicant before I could get wireless working.<br><br>Oh yes, mine is a du=
al boot. Windows XP home installed on the other one.
<br>I have removed the predesktop partition. Instead of that, I use Acronis=
<br>True Image to create a partition where I can take backups or restore<br=
>both the windows and the linux partitions.<br><br>I had a bad time with Ho=
ary and software suspend. So I have been using
<br>hibernate instead, and it works fine for me.<br><br>- Sandip<br><br>--<=
br>Sandip
Bhattacharya * Puroga
Technologies * <a href=3D"mailto:sandip=
@puroga.com">sandip@puroga.com</a><br>Work: <a href=3D"http://www.puroga.co=
m">http://www.puroga.com</a> * Home/Blog: <a href=3D=
"http://www.sandipb.net/blog">http://www.sandipb.net/blog
</a><br><br>PGP/GPG Signature: 51A4 6C57 4BC6 8C82 6A65 AE78 B1A1 2280 A129=
0FF3<br><br>--<br>The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:<br><a h=
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blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><br>Jaime Iniesta AKA Cap=
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