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On 2/21/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D)</b> <<a href="mailto:David.Nelson2@...">David.Nelson2@...</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> -----Original Message-----<br>> From: mail [mailto:<a href="mailto:lists@...">lists@...</a>]<br>> Sent: 21 February 2007 14:11<br>> To: <a href="mailto:gentoo-laptop@g.o">gentoo-laptop@g.o
</a><br>> Subject: [gentoo-laptop] Guide for Thinkpad T41<br>><br>> Does anybody have any info or links on setting up Gentoo on a Thinkpad<br>> T41? I have found allot of mixed info on it. Some outdated, some<br>
> incomplete etc... In particular, I am looking for solid info on the<br>> following:<br>><br>> Set up the hard drive and power management stuff rignt,<br>> Use the best and most up to date graphics driver
<br>> Set up xorg.cong to make use of a second display, usb mouse etc...<br>> Wireless networking (hopefully a great gui to scan for access points!)<br>> CDRW<br><br>Guide for the Thinkpad T42<br><a href="http://furius.ca/techdoc/misc/thinkpad.html">
http://furius.ca/techdoc/misc/thinkpad.html</a><br><br>Gentoo Forum Thread<br><a href="http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=946188#946188">http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=946188#946188</a><br><br>Linux on Laptops
<br><a href="http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ibm.html">http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ibm.html</a><br><br>Any use?<br><br></blockquote></div>Also I don't know about anyone else but I have had a heck of a time getting wireless working - it basically doesn't because of the AR5212 chip it uses except if you use ndiswrapper. The below link helped me the most but is old and for a 41p:
<br><br><a href="http://priyadi.net/archives/2004/12/20/gentoo-linux-under-thinkpad-t41p/">http://priyadi.net/archives/2004/12/20/gentoo-linux-under-thinkpad-t41p/</a><br><br>Here are some other links I had:<br><br><a href="http://silas.psfc.mit.edu/tp41setup.html#tth_sEc6.2">
http://silas.psfc.mit.edu/tp41setup.html#tth_sEc6.2</a><br><a href="http://horizon.ath.cx/gentoo/">http://horizon.ath.cx/gentoo/</a><br><a href="http://www.cs.usfca.edu/~afedosov/thinkpad/">http://www.cs.usfca.edu/~afedosov/thinkpad/
</a><br><br>Good luck!<br>-- <br>In the future, it will be said that "America is really good at only 3 things: Music, Software and Pizza Delivery", (Snow Crash, ~p20).
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