[ltp] Lenovo T60 P 2613 and SUSE linux
Jay Dee
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 15 Mar 2007 06:42:34 -0800
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Richard,=20
thanks for the quick response. I am a newbie to Linux, so I went with the "=
supported" distribution - SLED 10. As for the the audio issue I wouldn't kn=
ow how to do the dev/dsp check. But I will look into it now.
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> From: rn214@hermes.cam.ac.uk> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org> Subj=
ect: Re: [ltp] Lenovo T60 P 2613 and SUSE linux> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:=
18:07 +0000> > > > > On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Jay Dee wrote:> > > Hi All, I hav=
e been lurking here for a few months now and would > > appreciate responses=
to my plight. I have a T60P 2613 CTO with the 15 " > > Flexview monitor, p=
urchased November 2006, which I thought was supported > > for SLED 10 from =
SUSE. However, I am having problems with the laptop > > freezing on pluggin=
g in the power supply jack, or when I try to change > > the screen brightne=
ss.> > This sounds very much like an ACPI/kernel issue. The easiest way to =
> diagnose it is to run something like an Ubuntu LiveCD, which has a later =
> kernel - if you problem goes away, it's definitely a kernel issue in > SL=
ED10; else it's perhaps a hardware bug (but this is unlikely).> > Audio con=
tinues not to work. My question is > > whether this is a 2613 issue or some=
thing more sinister?> > How much troubleshooting have you done? which sound=
modules have you > loaded? Does /dev/dsp exist? Could it be something as t=
rivial as one of > the volume mixers being set to zero?> > Richard> > -- > =
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<body>Richard, <BR>
thanks for the quick response. I am a newbie to Linux, so I went with the "=
supported" distribution - SLED 10. As for the the audio issue I wouldn't kn=
ow how to do the dev/dsp check. But I will look into it now.<BR>
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> From: rn214@hermes.cam.ac.uk<BR>> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad=
.org<BR>> Subject: Re: [ltp] Lenovo T60 P 2613 and SUSE linux<BR>> Da=
te: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:18:07 +0000<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>=
> On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Jay Dee wrote:<BR>> <BR>> > Hi All, I ha=
ve been lurking here for a few months now and would <BR>> > appreciat=
e responses to my plight. I have a T60P 2613 CTO with the 15 " <BR>> >=
; Flexview monitor, purchased November 2006, which I thought was supported =
<BR>> > for SLED 10 from SUSE. However, I am having problems with the=
laptop <BR>> > freezing on plugging in the power supply jack, or whe=
n I try to change <BR>> > the screen brightness.<BR>> <BR>> Thi=
s sounds very much like an ACPI/kernel issue. The easiest way to <BR>> d=
iagnose it is to run something like an Ubuntu LiveCD, which has a later <BR=
>> kernel - if you problem goes away, it's definitely a kernel issue in =
<BR>> SLED10; else it's perhaps a hardware bug (but this is unlikely).<B=
R>> <BR>> Audio continues not to work. My question is <BR>> > w=
hether this is a 2613 issue or something more sinister?<BR>> <BR>> Ho=
w much troubleshooting have you done? which sound modules have you <BR>>=
loaded? Does /dev/dsp exist? Could it be something as trivial as one of <B=
R>> the volume mixers being set to zero?<BR>> <BR>> Richard<BR>>=
; <BR>> -- <BR>> The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:<BR>=
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