[ltp] Re: IBM Thinkpad R51 w/ Ubuntu Linux Installed
Serhan D. KIYMAZ
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 08 Dec 2005 10:13:21 +0200
Hi,
I'm also using R51. Everything works perfectly with Breezy.
Serhan
Jaime Iniesta wrote:
> 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
> <mailto: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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