Installing Ubuntu 11.04 on a ThinkPad W520 - Revision history

Abtin: /* Installation */

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‎Installation

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‎Out-of-the-box Stats

2011-08-17T17:42:52Z

‎Out-of-the-box Stats

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‎Installation

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‎Out-of-the-box Stats

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‎Out-of-the-box Stats

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‎Out-of-the-box Stats

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‎Ultranav (Middle Mouse Button) Scrolling

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‎Out-of-the-box Stats

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‎Out-of-the-box Stats

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 === Microphone Mute Button ===
+=== Microphone Recording Volume ===
 {{W520}}

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 | Audio out || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Wired LAN || Untested
+| Wired LAN || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | Thinkvantage Button || Keypress recognized, but no corresponding action
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 | Trackpoint || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Trackpad || Untested
+| Trackpad || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Trackpad scrolling (side or two-finger) || Untested
+| Trackpad scrolling (side or two-finger) || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | Sound card || Works out-of-box
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 | Microphone mute button || Keypress recognized, but no corresponding action
 |-
-| Microphone || Works out-of-box
+| Microphone || Requires tweaks - see below.
 |-
 | Optical drive || Works out-of-box
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 | FN-F12 (Hibernate) || Untested
 |-
-| FN-Home/End (Brightness) || Untested
+| FN-Home/End (Brightness) || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| FN-PgUp (Thinklight) || Untested
+| FN-PgUp (Thinklight) || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | FN-PrtSc (SysRq) || Untested

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 | Wired LAN || Untested
 |-
-| Thinkvantage Button || Untested
+| Thinkvantage Button || Keypress recognized, but no corresponding action
 |-
-| Wireless killswitch || Untested
+| Wireless killswitch || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | Trackpoint || Works out-of-box
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 | Volume up/down/mute buttons || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Microphone mute button || Requires tweaks - see below
+| Microphone mute button || Keypress recognized, but no corresponding action
 |-
 | Microphone || Works out-of-box

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 | Wireless - Intel Ultimate N || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Audio in || Untested
+| Audio in || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Audio out || Untested
+| Audio out || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | Wired LAN || Untested
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 | Volume up/down/mute buttons || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Microphone mute button || untested
+| Microphone mute button || Requires tweaks - see below
 |-
 | Optical drive || Works out-of-box

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 | Expresscard || Untested
 |-
-| ACPI - Lid Open/Close || Untested
+| ACPI - Lid Open/Close || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| ACPI - Suspend to RAM || Untested
+| ACPI - Suspend to RAM || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | SD/MMC Memory card reader || Untested
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 | FN-F3 (Battery) || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| FN-F4 (Sleep) || Untested
+| FN-F4 (Sleep) || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| FN-F5 (Wireless) || Untested
+| FN-F5 (Wireless Power Cycle) || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | FN-F6 (Conferencing) || Untested

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 |-
 | VGA out || Untested
 |-
 | Firewire || Untested
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 | Optical drive || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| USB || Untested
+| USB 2 ports || Untested
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 | ACPI - Lid Open/Close || Untested

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:27, 17 August 2011
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	=== Ultranav (Middle Mouse Button) Scrolling ===		=== Ultranav (Middle Mouse Button) Scrolling ===
		+	* run the command "sudo gedit /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-thinkpad.conf"
		+	* paste this into the file
		+	<pre>
		+	Section "InputClass"
		+	Identifier "Trackpoint Wheel Emulation"
		+	MatchProduct "TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint\|DualPoint Stick\|Synaptics Inc. Composite TouchPad / TrackPoint\|ThinkPad USB Keyboard with TrackPoint"
		+	MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
		+	Option "EmulateWheel" "true"
		+	Option "EmulateWheelButton" "2"
		+	Option "Emulate3Buttons" "false"
		+	Option "XAxisMapping" "6 7"
		+	Option "YAxisMapping" "4 5"
		+	Option "ButtonMapping" "1 1 3 4 5"
		+	EndSection
		+	</pre>
		+	* Restart X (logout and back in)
		+
		+	* If you want to disable horizontal scrolling, remove the line
		+	<pre>
		+	Option "XAxisMapping" "6 7"
		+	</pre>
		+
		+	* The above also disables middle button pasting and makes the middle button act the same as the left button. If you wish to enable it, remove the line
		+	<pre>
		+	Option "ButtonMapping" "1 1 3 4 5"
		+	</pre>

	=== Harddrive Active Protection ===		=== Harddrive Active Protection ===

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 |-
 | ACPI - Suspend to Disk (Hibernate) || Untested
 |-
 | Harddrive Active Protection || Untested

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 | Intel Graphics (Integrated) || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Nvidia Graphics (Discrete) || Requires drivers, updated kerne.
+| Nvidia Graphics (Discrete) || Requires drivers, updated kernel.
 |-
 | ultranav scrolling || Requires tweaks - See below
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 | Wireless - Intel Advanced N || Untested
 |-
-| Wireless - Intel Ultimate N || Untested
+| Wireless - Intel Ultimate N || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | Audio in || Untested
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 |-
 | Thinkvantage Button || Untested
 |-
 | Wireless killswitch || Untested
 |-
-| Trackpoint || Untested
+| Trackpoint || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | Trackpad || Untested
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 | Trackpad scrolling (side or two-finger) || Untested
 |-
-| Sound card || Untested
+| Sound card || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| Volume up/down/mute buttons || Untested
+| Microphone mute button || untested
 |-
-| Optical drive || Untested
+| Optical drive || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | USB || Untested
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 | FN-F2 (Lock) || Works out-of-box
 |-
-| FN-F3 (Battery) || Untested
+| FN-F3 (Battery) || Works out-of-box
 |-
 | FN-F4 (Sleep) || Untested