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Tonko at 12:47, 26 February 2010

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Tonko at 11:35, 5 February 2010

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Ramesh007: /* Hardware */ I have posted a link for workable solution to thinkpad sl series hot keys otherwise would not work on ubuntu 8.10 & 9.04

2009-09-16T16:01:34Z

‎Hardware: I have posted a link for workable solution to thinkpad sl series hot keys otherwise would not work on ubuntu 8.10 & 9.04

Kopfgeldjaeger at 01:46, 30 May 2009

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Kopfgeldjaeger at 22:15, 29 May 2009

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Esm: /* Hardware */

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‎Hardware

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 {{footnotes|#Alexandre Rostovtsev has written the [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master lenovo-sl-laptop driver] managing hotkeys, backlight and bluetooth. Please test and report results. [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html Original announcement] on the mailing list.}}
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+=ThinkPad SL series=
-=== ThinkPad SL Series ===
+The SL series was developed as a short-lived, indirect successor of the discontinued R series.
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	===Notes===		===Notes===
	* Alexandre Rostovtsev has written the [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master lenovo-sl-laptop driver] managing hotkeys, backlight and bluetooth. Please test and report results. [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html Original announcement] on the mailing list.		* Alexandre Rostovtsev has written the [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master lenovo-sl-laptop driver] managing hotkeys, backlight and bluetooth. Please test and report results. [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html Original announcement] on the mailing list.
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 === ThinkPad SL Series ===
 This page gives an overview of all ThinkPad SL Series (SL300, SL400, SL500) related topics.
-|{{NOTE|The SL Series-notebooks have IdeaPad firmware, as such some of the ThinkPads specific drivers and features are not supported.}}
+{{NOTE|The SL Series-notebooks have IdeaPad firmware, as such some of the ThinkPads specific drivers and features are not supported.}}
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+===Notes===
-Alexandre Rostovtsev has written the [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master lenovo-sl-laptop driver] managing hotkeys, backlight and bluetooth. Please test and report results.
+* Alexandre Rostovtsev has written the [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master lenovo-sl-laptop driver] managing hotkeys, backlight and bluetooth. Please test and report results. [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html Original announcement] on the mailing list.

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 === ThinkPad SL Series ===
 This page gives an overview of all ThinkPad SL Series (SL300, SL400, SL500) related topics.
-|{{WARN|The SL Series-notebooks have IdeaPad firmware, they are not ThinkPads as far as Operating System support (i.e. drivers) are concerned.}}
+|{{NOTE|The SL Series-notebooks have IdeaPad firmware, as such some of the ThinkPads specific drivers and features are not supported.}}
 |}
 Alexandre Rostovtsev has written the [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master lenovo-sl-laptop driver] managing hotkeys, backlight and bluetooth. Please test and report results.
 [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html Original announcement] on the mailing list.

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	Alexandre Rostovtsev has written the [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master lenovo-sl-laptop driver] managing hotkeys, backlight and bluetooth. Please test and report results.		Alexandre Rostovtsev has written the [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master lenovo-sl-laptop driver] managing hotkeys, backlight and bluetooth. Please test and report results.
	[http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html Original announcement] on the mailing list.		[http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html Original announcement] on the mailing list.
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−	~~The fingerprint reader is claimed to work with some hacks! ([http://darkblue.homeip.net/FingerprintForum/topic.php?TopicId=45&Posts=0])~~
−	~~=== Hardware ===~~
−
−	*CPU
−	**Intel Core 2 Duo
−	***Works without problems (tested on 2.6.27).
−
−	*Graphics Hardware
−	**integrated Intel X4500HD
−	***Works without problems (tested on 2.6.27).
−	**Discrete NVIDIA GeForce 9300 graphics
−	***Works with vesa, nv and the proprietary nVidia driver (tested version 180.06)
−
−	*Displays
−	**13,3" - 15,4" TFTs
−	***Work without problems. (Note the backlight control is buggy without [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master the superb patch provided by tetromino])
−	***For ubuntu 8.10 & 9.04 users could find workable solution for Thinkpad SL series hot key buttons [http://gianlucamagalotti.wordpress.com/2009/02/16/lenovo-thinkpad-sl-series-hotkeys/ here ]
−
−	*Interface ports
−	**USB
−	***Work without problems.
−	**FireWire
−	***Unknown, but should work.
−
−	*Network interfaces
−	**WLAN
−	***Intel WiFi Link 5100: Works without problems (iwlagn) (tested on 2.6.27 with 802.11g)
−	***Atheros AR5007EG chipset: ath5k should work since 2.6.27 (but I encountered problems connecting to networks). madwifi with proprietary driver is more reliable. See these [http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Install_Ubuntu_8.10_(Intrepid_Ibex)_on_a_Thinkpad_T400 instructions]. Use [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=939107 script] to remove module before suspend/hibernate and reload after resume/thaw.The wireless switch on front of case does work, but the wireless LED doesn't light up.
−	**WWAN
−	***Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350: Has kernel support in 2.8.29.1 and later.
−	**** WiMAX works, check out [http://www.linuxwimax.org/] for ucode and client daemons.
−	**** '''WiFi needs microcode, which Intel has finally released''', tested working with 2.6.30-rc4 and ucode 8.24.2.2.
−	***Ericsson F3507g (UMTS/HSPA):Detected on /dev/ttyACM0-2 (2.6.27), NetworkManager (0.7.0) couldn't connect out of the box, but you can connect with wvdial for example. See more [http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Ericsson_F3507g_Mobile_Broadband_Module information]. Works out of the Box with Kernel 2.6.28 + NetworkManager 0.7.1 (also confirmed to work on 2.6.30 ootb)
−	**LAN
−	***Realtek RTL8111/8168B gigabit ethernet: Works (100/1000 both)
−	**Bluetooth 2.0
−	***Integrated chipset: Works with [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master the superb patch provided by tetromino\|]
−
−	*ACPI
−	**Suspend (s2ram)
−	***Works (2.6.27). For 2.6.26 and earlier, use command "s2ram -f -s".
−	**Hibernate (s2disk)
−	***Works (2.6.26).
−	**Battery state
−	***Detected if only battery is used or not. (2.6.27)
−	***Battery stage not very exact / maybe completely wrong (2.6.27). Powertop is more accurate than Gnome battery applet.
−
−	*Other stuff
−	**Fingerprint reader
−	***DeviceID 147e:1000 Upek (2.6.28.1)
−	****Works with 2.6.30 (maybe doesn't matter) and fingerprintGUI + some hacks: http://darkblue.homeip.net/FingerprintForum/topic.php?TopicId=45&Posts=0
−	**Webcam
−	***Detected and works
−	**HDASP
−	***Not detected.
−
−	*Hotkeys
−	**Buttons for ThinkCare, Volume up, Volume down, Mute in the upper left corner
−	***Thinkcare: no keycode shown in xev.
−	***Volume up: Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 176).
−	***Volume down: Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 174).
−	***Mute: Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 160).
−	**Fn combinations (if keycode exists, then can be made to work by [http://cweiske.de/howto/xmodmap/allinone.html reassigning keys] in /etc/Xmodmap)
−	***SysRq (Fn+F1): Prints screen.
−	***Lock Screen (Fn+F2): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 146).
−	***Manage battery & power (Fn+F3): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 241).
−	***Suspend (Fn+F4): Works. If 2.6.26 or earlier, resumes without screen--press Ctrl+Alt+F1, then Ctrl+Alt+F7.
−	***Wlan (Fn+F5): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 243).
−	***Print Screen (Fn+F6): Works.
−	***LCD/External Monitor (Fn+F7): No effect in Debian Lenny with both screens aways displayed (keycode 214).
−	***TrackPointer/Touchpad (Fn+F8): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 159).
−	***Manage external devices (Fn+F9): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 204).
−	***No function (Fn+F10): Same keycode as F10.
−	***Pause (Fn+F11): Works? (keycode 110)
−	***Hibernate (Fn+F12): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 165).
−	***Screen Lock (Fn+Insert): Doesn't work (keycode 78)
−	***Number Lock (Fn+Delete): Works, but the Number Lock LED on right side of keyboard doesn't light up.
−	***Brightness Down (Fn+Home): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 101).
−	***Brightness Up (Fn+End): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 212).
−	***Previous Page (Fn+PageUp): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 234)
−	***Next Page (Fn+PageDown): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 233)
−	***Stop (Fn+UpArrow): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 164).
−	***Pause/Play (Fn+DownArrow): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 162).
−	***Play Previous (Fn+ArrowLeft): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 144).
−	***Play Next (Fn+ArrowRight): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 153).
−	***Magnify Screen (Fn+Space): No keycode.
−	~~[[http://www.example.com link title]]~~

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 **13,3" - 15,4" TFTs
 ***Work without problems. (Note the backlight control is buggy without [http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master the superb patch provided by tetromino])
 *Interface ports
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 ***Play Next (Fn+ArrowRight): Works with new [http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2009-January/046147.html driver] (keycode 153).
 ***Magnify Screen (Fn+Space): No keycode.

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 **** WiMAX works, check out [http://www.linuxwimax.org/] for ucode and client daemons.
 **** '''WiFi needs microcode, which Intel has finally released''', tested working with 2.6.30-rc4 and ucode 8.24.2.2.
-***Ericsson F3507g (UMTS/HSPA):Detected on /dev/ttyACM0-2 (2.6.27), NetworkManager (0.7.0) couldn't connect out of the box, but you can connect with wvdial for example. See more [http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Ericsson_F3507g_Mobile_Broadband_Module information]. Works out of the Box with Kernel 2.6.28 + NetworkManager 0.7.1;
+***Ericsson F3507g (UMTS/HSPA):Detected on /dev/ttyACM0-2 (2.6.27), NetworkManager (0.7.0) couldn't connect out of the box, but you can connect with wvdial for example. See more [http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Ericsson_F3507g_Mobile_Broadband_Module information]. Works out of the Box with Kernel 2.6.28 + NetworkManager 0.7.1 (also confirmed to work on 2.6.30 ootb)
 **LAN
 ***Realtek RTL8111/8168B gigabit ethernet: Works (100/1000 both)
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 **Fingerprint reader
 ***DeviceID 147e:1000 Upek (2.6.28.1)
-****Claimed to work with some hacks! [http://darkblue.homeip.net/FingerprintForum/topic.php?TopicId=45&Posts=0]
+****Works with 2.6.30 (maybe doesn't matter) and fingerprintGUI + some hacks: http://darkblue.homeip.net/FingerprintForum/topic.php?TopicId=45&Posts=0
 **Webcam
-***Detected, seems to work (can stream videos) (2.6.27)
+***Detected and works
 **HDASP
 ***Not detected.