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Here is a brief description how I installed the Alpha_5 of Hardy on my X61 Tablet. I downloaded The alternate Version and installed as instructions said.
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Here is a brief description how I installed the Alpha_5 of Hardy on my X61 Tablet. I downloaded the alternate Version and installed as the instructions said.
  
 
= Graphic =
 
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Revision as of 16:07, 10 March 2008

Here is a brief description how I installed the Alpha_5 of Hardy on my X61 Tablet. I downloaded the alternate Version and installed as the instructions said.

Graphic

X

Edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf and add to Section Screen 

SubSection "Display"
	Virtual 3000 2250
EndSubSection

The Parameters behind Virtual must be bigger than all your Displays added together (3000 = 1400 + 1600) Now you can adust you settings with xrandr. e.g.: 

xrandr --output LVDS --rotate left
xrandr --output LVDS --rotate normal
xrandr --output VGA --auto --right-of LVDS
…

Konsole

Edit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer and comment this out: 

#blacklist vesafb
#blacklist vga16fb

Add to /etc/initramfs-tools/modules 

fbcon
vesafb
vga16fb

Run 

sudo update-initramfs -u

Edit /boot/grub/menu.lst and change at defoptions: 

vga=0x31b

Run 

sudo update-grub

Stylus

Enable it as described in Wacom_Serial_Tablet_PC_Stylus

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