[ltp] Which Distro supports T60?

[Florian Manschwetus]

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I could only replay my first guess.
Give gentoo (www.gentoo.org) a try.
Florian

Matt Graham wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 March 2006 14:45, after a long battle with technology, 
> Macskasi Csaba wrote:
> 
>>On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:52:02 +0100, Aaron Mulder wrote:
>>
>>>It did install.  However, it didn't recognize the wireless adapter
>>>(Intel abg)
> 
> 
> If this is an Intel2[12]00, you need to have a set of firmware files as 
> well as the ipw2200 kernel module.  The firmware files are available on 
> http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/ , and your distro may have a package 
> available for those files.  Check for a distro package first.
> 
> 
>>>Suspend to RAM was nearly instantaneous, but upon resume the screen 
>>>stayed black 
> 
> 
> This apparently used to be a problem on the T42p in the days of kernel 
> 2.6.8, but it's fixed now.  Um... at least several people using T42ps 
> worked around it by setting the CPU frequency to the lowest speed 
> possible, spinning the disk down, and turning off the backlight with 
> radeontool.  Better than nothing, I guess, as long as cpufreqd and 
> radeontool work properly on the machine.
> 
> 
>>Was the same thing with debian stable and my R50e. However, if one
>>chooses the distribution because of the hardware, he did not get the
>>gist of linux.
> 
> 
> Laptops tend to have weirder and newer hardware than desktops.  Debian 
> stable is still using *XFree86* by default, which has many problems 
> with new video chips.  XFree86 + ATI FireGL = plenty trouble, according 
> to the T42p pages found on tuxmobil.org.
> 
> 
>>Use your favorite distribution and adapt it to your needs... 
> 
> 
> That's fine, *if* the user has the skill/experience necessary to do 
> that.  Not everybody does.  Lots of people want to get all their 
> hardware working with minimal hassle, and if Distro N Version A.B does 
> that while Distro M Version C.D doesn't, more people will be using N 
> A.B.  (Or you could wait about 6 months.  Hardware support tends to be 
> minimal with stuff right on the bleeding edge and gets better as 
> hardware gets older, and then vanish when hardware gets *really* old.)
> 


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