Installing Fedora 8 on a ThinkPad T60 - Revision history

Nickster: Rewrote almost the entire guide using Mostly what John Callaway used on the Fedora 7 Guide. I hope this is ok

2008-03-07T06:41:25Z

Rewrote almost the entire guide using Mostly what John Callaway used on the Fedora 7 Guide. I hope this is ok

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Jaskiern at 09:00, 2 March 2008

2008-03-02T09:00:54Z

Jaskiern: /* Fresh install */

2008-03-02T08:59:45Z

‎Fresh install

Noahf: set no_multithreaded_io to speed up tuxonice hibernation

2008-02-06T03:25:07Z

set no_multithreaded_io to speed up tuxonice hibernation

Pfps: add fresh installation on T60p

2008-02-05T00:28:51Z

add fresh installation on T60p

Whizkid: Asking for help

2007-11-16T19:52:47Z

Asking for help

Whizkid: Added categories

2007-08-10T17:45:27Z

Added categories

Whizkid: â†Created page with 'Currently a placeholder for the upcoming Fedora 8. Fedora 8 Test 1 is out. The developers can use our help. Go get it, try it out on your T60 and report results on the fe...'

2007-08-10T17:44:38Z

â†Created page with 'Currently a placeholder for the upcoming Fedora 8. Fedora 8 Test 1 is out. The developers can use our help. Go get it, try it out on your T60 and report results on the fe...'

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Currently a placeholder for the upcoming Fedora 8.

Fedora 8 Test 1 is out. The developers can use our help. Go get it, try it out on your T60 and report results on the fedora-test-list mailing list.

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 I did a fresh install on my T60p, which I previously had Fedora Core 6 on.
-Things worked quite well.   The vesa driver is working OK over my ATI graphics card.  The iwl3945 module is working acceptably (and much less of a pain to keep up to date than the old ipw3945).  However, sometimes I'm getting lost connections.   I'll try to investigate.
+Things worked quite well.   The vesa driver is working OK over my ATI graphics card.  The [[iwl3945]] module is working acceptably (and much less of a pain to keep up to date than the old ipw3945).  However, sometimes I'm getting lost connections.   I'll try to investigate.
 Hibernate works, but is very slow.  I haven't tried suspending. [[User:Pfps|Pfps]] 01:28, 5 February 2008 (CET)
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           ProcSetting no_multithreaded_io 1
-I don't know why multithreaded i/o is so much slower, but this option helped dramatically.  The only other snag is that the fglrx driver causes a temporary cpu lockup of about 11s.  --[[User:Noahf|noah]] 04:25, 6 February 2008 (CET)
+I don't know why multithreaded i/o is so much slower, but this option helped dramatically.  The only other snag is that the [[fglrx]] driver causes a temporary cpu lockup of about 11s.  --[[User:Noahf|noah]] 04:25, 6 February 2008 (CET)
 [[Category:T60]]
 [[Category:Fedora]]

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 Hibernate works, but is very slow.  I haven't tried suspending. [[User:Pfps|Pfps]] 01:28, 5 February 2008 (CET)
 [[Category:T60]]
 [[Category:Fedora]]

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 What's your experience? --[[User:Whizkid|Whizkid]] 19:52, 16 November 2007 (UTC)
 [[Category:T60]]
 [[Category:Fedora]]

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-Currently a placeholder for the upcoming Fedora 8.
+Meaning to get to this, but don't wait for me. Anyone doing a clean install should go ahead and fill this space. Here's the very short version:
 [[Category:T60]]
 [[Category:Fedora]]

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	Fedora 8 Test 1 is out. The developers can use our help. Go get it, try it out on your T60 and report results on the fedora-test-list mailing list.		Fedora 8 Test 1 is out. The developers can use our help. Go get it, try it out on your T60 and report results on the fedora-test-list mailing list.
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