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<p>Hul: </p> <hr /> <div>I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.<br /> <br /> Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7.<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Running SuSE 10.2 ([http://en.opensuse.org/INSTALL_Internet net] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843.<br /> <br /> * Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso<br /> <br /> * Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings &gt; RecordNow Data &gt; Copy &gt; Burn Image<br /> * find the IP address of the installation repository and directory on server<br /> * Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> '''Video'''<br /> <br /> [[Fglrx|fglrx]] ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x<br /> <br /> * Get [http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-firegl.html ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run]<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot|./ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg SuSE/SUSE102-IA32}}<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot| rpm -Uvh fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102-8.33.6-1.i386.rpm}} <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] 1:fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102 ########################################## [100%]}}<br /> {{cmdresult|/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx /}}<br /> {{cmdresult|make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/default'}}<br /> {{cmdresult|[...] INSTALL /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.ko}}<br /> {{cmdresult| DEPMOD 2.6.18.2-34-default}}<br /> {{cmdresult|Please read &quot;/usr/share/doc/packages/fglrx/README.SuSE&quot; for}}<br /> {{cmdresult|configuration details when using SaX2.}}<br /> <br /> * Configure with # sax2 -r -m 0=fglrx<br /> <br /> * If {{cmduser|fglrxinfo}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|display: :0.0 screen: 0}}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL vendor string: Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL version string: 1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.4.1)}}<br /> <br /> then as per [[Problems_with_fglrx]],<br /> <br /> {{cmdroot|mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> {{cmdroot|ln -s /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> <br /> * This is the expected result of {{cmduser|fglrxinfo}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|display: :0.0 screen: 0}}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc.}}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL renderer string: RADEON XPRESS Series Generic}}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL version string: 2.0.6286 (8.33.6)}}<br /> <br /> {{HINT|Invoke # fglrx-kernel-build.sh after each kernel upgrade/change.}}<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for Atheros 11a/b/g '''Wireless''' LAN Mini PCI<br /> <br /> {{HINT|Add [http://madwifi.org/suse/10.2 http://madwifi.org/suse/10.2] to YaST2 Installation Sources for Atheros drivers for default SuSE kernel.}}<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> '''Sound'''<br /> <br /> {{cmduser|lspci}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] 00:14.5 Multimedia audio controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)}}<br /> <br /> {{cmduser|lsmod}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] snd_ac97_codec 95648 1 snd_atiixp}}<br /> <br /> amongst other modules.<br /> <br /> {{NOTE|If Headphone Sense or Line Jack Sense are unmuted audio is dead. This can cause considerable grief.}}</div>

Hul https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Installation_instructions_for_the_ThinkPad_R51e&diff=27833 2007-01-21T13:00:52Z

<p>Hul: </p> <hr /> <div>I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.<br /> <br /> Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7.<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Running SuSE 10.2 ([http://en.opensuse.org/INSTALL_Internet net] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843.<br /> <br /> * Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso<br /> <br /> * Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings &gt; RecordNow Data &gt; Copy &gt; Burn Image<br /> * find the IP address of the installation repository and directory on server<br /> * Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> '''Video'''<br /> <br /> [[Fglrx|fglrx]] ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x<br /> <br /> * Get [http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-firegl.html ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run]<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot|./ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg SuSE/SUSE102-IA32}}<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot| rpm -Uvh fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102-8.33.6-1.i386.rpm}} <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] 1:fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102 ########################################## [100%]}}<br /> {{cmdresult|/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx /}}<br /> {{cmdresult|make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/default'}}<br /> {{cmdresult|[...] INSTALL /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.ko}}<br /> {{cmdresult| DEPMOD 2.6.18.2-34-default}}<br /> {{cmdresult|Please read &quot;/usr/share/doc/packages/fglrx/README.SuSE&quot; for}}<br /> {{cmdresult|configuration details when using SaX2.}}<br /> <br /> * Configure with # sax2 -r -m 0=fglrx<br /> <br /> * if {{cmduser|fglrxinfo}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|display: :0.0 screen: 0}}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL vendor string: Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL version string: 1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.4.1)}}<br /> <br /> then as per [[Problems_with_fglrx]],<br /> <br /> {{cmdroot|mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> {{cmdroot|ln -s /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> <br /> <br /> {{HINT|Invoke # fglrx-kernel-build.sh after each kernel upgrade/change.}}<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for Atheros 11a/b/g '''Wireless''' LAN Mini PCI<br /> <br /> {{HINT|Add [http://madwifi.org/suse/10.2 http://madwifi.org/suse/10.2] to YaST2 Installation Sources for Atheros drivers for default SuSE kernel.}}<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> '''Sound'''<br /> <br /> {{cmduser|lspci}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] 00:14.5 Multimedia audio controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)}}<br /> <br /> {{cmduser|lsmod}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] snd_ac97_codec 95648 1 snd_atiixp}}<br /> <br /> amongst other modules.<br /> <br /> {{NOTE|If Headphone Sense or Line Jack Sense are unmuted audio is dead. This can cause considerable grief.}}</div>

Hul https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Installation_instructions_for_the_ThinkPad_R51e&diff=27832 2007-01-21T12:44:35Z

<p>Hul: </p> <hr /> <div>I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.<br /> <br /> Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7. <br /> <br /> '''Henceforth, you are on your own !!!'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Running SuSE 10.2 ([http://en.opensuse.org/INSTALL_Internet net] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843.<br /> <br /> * Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso<br /> <br /> * Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings &gt; RecordNow Data &gt; Copy &gt; Burn Image<br /> * find the IP address of the installation repository and directory on server<br /> * Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> '''Video'''<br /> <br /> [[Fglrx|fglrx]] ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x<br /> <br /> * Get [http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-firegl.html ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run]<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot|./ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg SuSE/SUSE102-IA32}}<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot| rpm -Uvh fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102-8.33.6-1.i386.rpm}} <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] 1:fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102 ########################################## [100%]}}<br /> {{cmdresult|/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx /}}<br /> {{cmdresult|make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/default'}}<br /> {{cmdresult|[...] INSTALL /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.ko}}<br /> {{cmdresult| DEPMOD 2.6.18.2-34-default}}<br /> {{cmdresult|Please read &quot;/usr/share/doc/packages/fglrx/README.SuSE&quot; for}}<br /> {{cmdresult|configuration details when using SaX2.}}<br /> <br /> * # sax2 -r -m 0=fglrx<br /> <br /> * if<br /> {{cmduser|fglrxinfo}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|display: :0.0 screen: 0}}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL vendor string: Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL version string: 1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.4.1)}}<br /> <br /> then as per [[Problems_with_fglrx]],<br /> <br /> {{cmdroot|mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> {{cmdroot|ln -s /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for Atheros 11a/b/g '''Wireless''' LAN Mini PCI<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> '''Sound'''<br /> <br /> {{cmduser|lspci}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] 00:14.5 Multimedia audio controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)}}<br /> <br /> {{cmduser|lsmod}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|[...]snd_ac97_codec 95648 1 snd_atiixp}}<br /> <br /> amongst other modules.<br /> <br /> {{NOTE|If Headphone Sense or Line Jack Sense are unmuted audio is dead. This can cause considerable grief.}}</div>

Hul https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Installation_instructions_for_the_ThinkPad_R51e&diff=27745 2007-01-19T01:33:09Z

<p>Hul: </p> <hr /> <div>I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.<br /> <br /> Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7. <br /> <br /> '''Henceforth, you are on your own !!!'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Running SuSE 10.2 ([http://en.opensuse.org/INSTALL_Internet net] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843.<br /> <br /> * Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso<br /> <br /> * Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings &gt; RecordNow Data &gt; Copy &gt; Burn Image<br /> * find the IP address of the installation repository and directory on server<br /> * Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> [[Fglrx|fglrx]] ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x<br /> <br /> * Get [http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-firegl.html ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run]<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot|./ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg SuSE/SUSE102-IA32}}<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot| rpm -Uvh fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102-8.33.6-1.i386.rpm}} <br /> {{cmdresult|[...] 1:fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102 ########################################## [100%]}}<br /> {{cmdresult|/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx /}}<br /> {{cmdresult|make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/default'}}<br /> {{cmdresult|[...] INSTALL /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.ko}}<br /> {{cmdresult| DEPMOD 2.6.18.2-34-default}}<br /> {{cmdresult|Please read &quot;/usr/share/doc/packages/fglrx/README.SuSE&quot; for}}<br /> {{cmdresult|configuration details when using SaX2.}}<br /> <br /> * # sax2 -r -m 0=fglrx<br /> <br /> * if<br /> {{cmduser|fglrxinfo}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|display: :0.0 screen: 0}}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL vendor string: Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL version string: 1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.4.1)}}<br /> <br /> then as per [[Problems_with_fglrx]],<br /> <br /> {{cmdroot|mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> {{cmdroot|ln -s /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for Atheros 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI</div>

Hul https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Installation_instructions_for_the_ThinkPad_R51e&diff=27744 2007-01-19T01:30:22Z

<p>Hul: </p> <hr /> <div>I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.<br /> <br /> Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7. <br /> <br /> '''Henceforth, you are on your own !!!'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Running SuSE 10.2 ([http://en.opensuse.org/INSTALL_Internet net] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843.<br /> <br /> * Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso<br /> <br /> * Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings &gt; RecordNow Data &gt; Copy &gt; Burn Image<br /> * find the IP address of the installation repository and directory on server<br /> * Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> [[Fglrx|fglrx]] ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x<br /> <br /> * Get [http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-firegl.html ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run]<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot|./ati-driver-installer-8.33.6-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg SuSE/SUSE102-IA32}}<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot|rpm -Uvh fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102-8.33.6-1.i386.rpm}}<br /> {{cmdresult|[...] 1:fglrx_7_1_0_SUSE102 ########################################### [100%]}}<br /> {{cmdresult|/usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx /}}<br /> {{cmdresult|make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2-34-obj/i386/default'}}<br /> {{cmdresult|[...] INSTALL /usr/src/kernel-modules/fglrx/fglrx.ko}}<br /> {{cmdresult| DEPMOD 2.6.18.2-34-default}}<br /> {{cmdresult|Please read &quot;/usr/share/doc/packages/fglrx/README.SuSE&quot; for}}<br /> {{cmdresult|configuration details when using SaX2.}}<br /> <br /> * {{cmdroot|sax2 -r -m 0=fglrx}}<br /> <br /> * if<br /> {{cmduser|fglrxinfo}}<br /> <br /> {{cmdresult|display: :0.0 screen: 0}}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL vendor string: Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect }}<br /> {{cmdresult|OpenGL version string: 1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.4.1)}}<br /> <br /> then as per [[Problems_with_fglrx]],<br /> <br /> {{cmdroot|mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> {{cmdroot|ln -s /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri}}<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for Atheros 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI</div>

Hul https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Installation_instructions_for_the_ThinkPad_R51e&diff=27733 2007-01-18T09:13:37Z

<p>Hul: </p> <hr /> <div>I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.<br /> <br /> Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7. <br /> <br /> '''Henceforth, you are on your own !!!'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Running SuSE 10.2 ([http://en.opensuse.org/INSTALL_Internet net] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843.<br /> <br /> * Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso<br /> <br /> * Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings &gt; RecordNow Data &gt; Copy &gt; Burn Image<br /> * find the IP address of the Installation Repository and directory on server<br /> * Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss<br /> <br /> [[Fglrx|fglrx]] ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x<br /> <br /> [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for Atheros 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI</div>

Hul https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Installation_instructions_for_the_ThinkPad_R51e&diff=27732 2007-01-18T09:11:25Z

<p>Hul: </p> <hr /> <div>I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.<br /> <br /> Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7. <br /> <br /> '''Henceforth, you are on your own !!!'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Running SuSE 10.2 (net[http://en.opensuse.org/INSTALL_Internet] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843.<br /> <br /> * Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso<br /> <br /> * Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings &gt; RecordNow Data &gt; Copy &gt; Burn Image<br /> * find the IP address of the Installation Repository and directory on server<br /> * Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss<br /> <br /> [[Fglrx|fglrx]] ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x<br /> <br /> [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for Atheros 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI</div>

Hul https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Installation_instructions_for_the_ThinkPad_R51e&diff=27731 2007-01-18T08:44:30Z

<p>Hul: </p> <hr /> <div>I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.<br /> <br /> Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7. <br /> <br /> '''Henceforth, you are on your own !!!'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Running SuSE 10.2 (net upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install).<br /> <br /> [[Fglrx|fglrx]] for Xorg 7.x<br /> <br /> [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for 802.11a/b/g</div>

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