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2009-04-20T21:58:56Z

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I'm a Germany Thinkpad & Linux user.

Category:T400

2009-01-09T16:14:26Z

Mebus:

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=== ThinkPad T400 ===
This pages gives an overview of all ThinkPad T400 related topics.

Page under construction

==== Standard Features ====

*One of the following processors:
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P8400 (2.26GHz, 3MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 25 watt)
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P8600 (2.4GHz, 3MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 25 watt)
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T9400 (2.53GHz, 6MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 35 watt)
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P9500 (2.53GHz, 6MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 25 watt) (not available at launch)
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T9600 (2.8GHz, 6MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 35 watt)
* One of the following graphics adapters option:
** [[Intel Integrated Intel GMA 4500MHD]]
** [[Intel Integrated Intel GMA 4500MHD]] and [[ATI Mobility Radeon 3470 graphics]] (256 MB) at the same time (so called "[[Switchable Graphics]]")
* One of the following displays:
** 14" TFT display with 1280×800 (WXGA) resolution
** 14" TFT display with 1440x900 (WXGA+) resolution
** 14" TFT display with 1440x900 (WXGA+) resolution with LED Backlight
* 2 GB [[PC3-8500]] memory standard upgradable to 8 GB
* 200 GB 7200 rpm 2.5" SATA HDD (available with encryption)
* 160 GB 7200 rpm 2,5" SATA HDD
* 320 GB 5400 rpm 2.5" SATA HDD
** [[Full Disk Encryption (FDE)]] Available on some models
* [[Ethernet Controllers#Intel Gigabit (10/100/1000)|Intel Gigabit Ethernet Controller]]
* [[UltraBay|UltraBay Slim]] with one of the following:
** [[UltraBay Slim Super Multi-Burner Drive]]
* [[MiniPCI Express slot]] 1 with one of the following:
** None (empty)
** [[Intel WiFi Link 5100/5300 WLAN controller]]
** [[Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150/5350 WiFi/WiMAX controller]]
* [[MiniPCI Express slot]] 2 with one of the following:
** None (empty)
** [[Verizon 1xEV-DO WWAN]] (It seems to be a Sierra Wireless MC5720 Modem)
** [[Cingular HSDPA WWAN]] (Sierra Wireless MC8775)
** [[Intel® Turbo Memory hard drive cache]] up to 2GB
* 1 [[CardBus slot]] (Type 2)
* 1 Slot with one of the following:
** [[ExpressCard slot|ExpressCard/54 slot]]
** SmartCard reader
* [[Ricoh_R5C843|4-in-1 Memory reader]] (or 7-in-1)
* [[Embedded Security Subsystem|IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0]]
* [[Active Protection System|IBM Active Protection System]]
* [[Integrated Fingerprint Reader]] on select models
* [[ThinkPad_Bluetooth_with_Enhanced_Data_Rate_(BDC-2)|Bluetooth]] on select models
* [[UltraNav]] (TrackPoint / Touchpad combo)
* IEEE1394 Firewire on select models (Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller)
* [[Intel Active Management Technology (AMT)]] on select models
* integrated webcam
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=== Resources ===
* [http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/product.do?template=/product.do?template=%2Fproductpage%2Flandingpages%2FproductPageLandingPage.vm&sitestyle=lenovo&brandind=10&familyind=422606&machineind=0&modelind=0&partnumberind=0&subcategoryind=0&doctypeind=9&doccategoryind=0&operatingsystemind=49979&validate=true Lenovo Product page]
* [http://www5.pc.ibm.com/europe/me.nsf/webdocs-L/Data+Sheet:EMEA_Datasheet+ThinkPad+T400_T500+notebooks:English/$FILE/EMEA_DS_Q2_09_1746.pdf EMEA_Datasheet ThinkPad T400 T500 notebooks - 13 Aug 2008 (PDF 3791751 Bytes)]

=== Reviews ===
* [http://www.notebookreview.com/default.asp?newsID=4569 www.notebookreview.com] 2008-10-27
* [http://www.notebookjournal.de/tests/648 www.notebookjournal.de] 2008-10-27
* [http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2330565,00.asp www.pcmag.com] 2008-10-27

=== Linux Installation ===

*[[Install Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) on a Thinkpad T400]]
*[[Install Fedora 10 on a Thinkpad T400]]
*[[Install Gentoo on a Thinkpad T400]]

[[Category:T Series]]

Intel WiFi Link 5100/5300 WLAN controller

2008-12-07T21:58:12Z

Mebus:

= Models and Distros =
Models: {{T500}}, {{T400}}; Distros: [[:Category:sidux|sidux]]

= Kernel 2.6.27-rc5 (as a patched kernel 2.6.26) =

==download linux kernel 2.6.26==

==download linux kernel prepatch 2.6.27-rc5 ==

(http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/patch-2.6.27-rc5.bz2)

==make menuconfig ==

Device Drivers => Network device surppot => wireless LAN

CONFIG_WLAN_80211=y

CONFIG_IWLWIFI=y

CONFIG_IWLCORE=y

CONFIG_IWLWIFI_LEDS=y

CONFIG_IWLWIFI_RFKILL=y

CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUG=y

CONFIG_IWLAGN=y

CONFIG_IWLAGN_SPECTRUM_MEASUREMENT=y

CONFIG_IWLAGN_LEDS=y

CONFIG_IWL5000=y

== make && make modules_install==
cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/kernel-2.6.27-rc5

== install wpa_supplicant ==

== now enjoy your new wireless card :)==

= alternative if you want to use your stock < 2.6.27 Kernel =
See http://ubuntu-virginia.ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=5710211&postcount=4

= sidux 2008-03 =
See [[How to install Intel Device 4236 under sidux 2008-03 (Ουρέα)]] for more info.

= Further resources and information=

* [http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&Inst=Yes&ProductID=2753&DwnldID=17045&strOSs=39&OSFullName=Linux*&lang=eng Intel driver download]

Intel WiFi Link 5100/5300 WLAN controller

2008-12-07T21:52:18Z

Mebus:

Category:T400

2008-12-07T08:57:02Z

Mebus:

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=== ThinkPad T400 ===
This pages gives an overview of all ThinkPad T400 related topics.

Page under construction

==== Standard Features ====

*One of the following processors:
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P8400 (2.26GHz, 3MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 25 watt)
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P8600 (2.4GHz, 3MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 25 watt)
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T9400 (2.53GHz, 6MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 35 watt)
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P9500 (2.53GHz, 6MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 25 watt) (not available at launch)
** Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T9600 (2.8GHz, 6MB L 2, 1066MHz FSB, 35 watt)
* One of the following graphics adapters option:
** [[Intel Integrated Intel GMA 4500MHD]]
** [[Intel Integrated Intel GMA 4500MHD]] and [[ATI Mobility Radeon 3470 graphics]] (256 MB) at the same time (so called "[[Switchable Graphics]]")
* One of the following displays:
** 14" TFT display with 1280×800 (WXGA) resolution
** 14" TFT display with 1440x900 (WXGA+) resolution
** 14" TFT display with 1440x900 (WXGA+) resolution with LED Backlight
* 2 GB [[PC3-8500]] memory standard upgradable to 8 GB
* 200 GB 7200 rpm 2.5" SATA HDD (available with encryption)
* 160 GB 7200 rpm 2,5" SATA HDD
* 320 GB 5400 rpm 2.5" SATA HDD
** [[Full Disk Encryption (FDE)]] Available on some models
* [[Ethernet Controllers#Intel Gigabit (10/100/1000)|Intel Gigabit Ethernet Controller]]
* [[UltraBay|UltraBay Slim]] with one of the following:
** [[UltraBay Slim Super Multi-Burner Drive]]
* [[MiniPCI Express slot]] 1 with one of the following:
** None (empty)
** [[Intel WiFi Link 5100/5300 WLAN controller]]
** [[Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150/5350 WiFi/WiMAX controller]]
* [[MiniPCI Express slot]] 2 with one of the following:
** None (empty)
** [[Verizon 1xEV-DO WWAN]] (It seems to be a Sierra Wireless MC5720 Modem)
** [[Cingular HSDPA WWAN]] (Sierra Wireless MC8775)
** [[Intel® Turbo Memory hard drive cache]] up to 2GB
* 1 [[CardBus slot]] (Type 2)
* 1 Slot with one of the following:
** [[ExpressCard slot|ExpressCard/54 slot]]
** SmartCard reader
* [[Ricoh_R5C843|4-in-1 Memory reader]] (or 7-in-1)
* [[Embedded Security Subsystem|IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0]]
* [[Active Protection System|IBM Active Protection System]]
* [[Integrated Fingerprint Reader]] on select models
* [[ThinkPad_Bluetooth_with_Enhanced_Data_Rate_(BDC-2)|Bluetooth]] on select models
* [[UltraNav]] (TrackPoint / Touchpad combo)
* IEEE1394 Firewire on select models
* [[Intel Active Management Technology (AMT)]] on select models
* integrated webcam
</div>
|style="vertical-align:top" |
|}

=== Resources ===
* [http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/product.do?template=/product.do?template=%2Fproductpage%2Flandingpages%2FproductPageLandingPage.vm&sitestyle=lenovo&brandind=10&familyind=422606&machineind=0&modelind=0&partnumberind=0&subcategoryind=0&doctypeind=9&doccategoryind=0&operatingsystemind=49979&validate=true Lenovo Product page]
* [http://www5.pc.ibm.com/europe/me.nsf/webdocs-L/Data+Sheet:EMEA_Datasheet+ThinkPad+T400_T500+notebooks:English/$FILE/EMEA_DS_Q2_09_1746.pdf EMEA_Datasheet ThinkPad T400 T500 notebooks - 13 Aug 2008 (PDF 3791751 Bytes)]

=== Reviews ===
* [http://www.notebookreview.com/default.asp?newsID=4569 www.notebookreview.com] 2008-10-27
* [http://www.notebookjournal.de/tests/648 www.notebookjournal.de] 2008-10-27
* [http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2330565,00.asp www.pcmag.com] 2008-10-27

=== Linux Installation ===

*[[Install Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) on a Thinkpad T400]]

[[Category:T Series]]