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Specific installation notes for the ThinkPad T500.

General Notes

T61 is running out of life and had a very good linux support. T500 is one of the follow-ups with a new and more performant hardware. Can it stay up with the linux Compability of the T61 series?

Distro specific instructions

• Install Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) on a Thinkpad T500
• Install sidux 2008-03 (Ουρέα) on a Thinkpad T500
• Installing Debian Sid on a ThinkPad T500

External Sources

• "Using HDMI interface with ati card and fgrlx on linux"
• Thinkpad T500 - Installing Debian Lenny on a Thinkpad T500 turned out to be less than trivial.