Installing Ubuntu 6.10 on a ThinkPad X40 - Revision history

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‎Success Chart

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‎Success Chart

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‎Using WPA

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	===Using WPA===		===Using WPA===
−	The packages necessary to use WPA are installed by default, but ~~the~~ GUI ~~does not have a way to enable or configure it~~. ~~To do so~~, ~~follow these~~ [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WPAHowTo instructions].	+	The packages necessary to use WPA are installed by default, but no GUI configuration program. There are a few options available, refer to this page: [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WPAHowTo instructions]. I suggest using the NetworkManager.

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   eth0 mac <mac address> arp 1
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 ===Using WPA===
 The packages necessary to use WPA are installed by default, but the GUI does not have a way to enable or configure it.  To do so, follow these [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WPAHowTo instructions].

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	===Using WPA===		===Using WPA===
−	The packages necessary to use WPA are installed by default, but the GUI does not have a way to enable or configure it. To do so, follow these [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WPAHowTo\|instructions]].	+	The packages necessary to use WPA are installed by default, but the GUI does not have a way to enable or configure it. To do so, follow these [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WPAHowTo instructions].

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	===Using WPA===		===Using WPA===
−	The packages necessary to use WPA are installed by default, but the GUI does not have a way to enable or configure it. To do so, follow these [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WPAHowTo\|instructions].	+	The packages necessary to use WPA are installed by default, but the GUI does not have a way to enable or configure it. To do so, follow these [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WPAHowTo\|instructions]].

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 ===Renaming Wireless Interface===
-By default, the internal Intel 2200BG wireless card was named <tt>eth0</tt>.  To rename it to <tt>wlan0</tt> edit the file <tt>/etc/iftab</tt>:
+By default, the internal Intel 2200BG wireless card was named <tt>eth0</tt>.  Aside from being annoying it also causes the Network Monitor to mistake the wireless card for a standard ethernet card.  To rename it to <tt>wlan0</tt> edit the file <tt>/etc/iftab</tt>:
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−	{{WARN\|This is a page in progress. I ~~copied~~ [[Installing Ubuntu 6.10 on a ThinkPad X41Tablet\| this]] page ~~and will be updating~~ it ~~as time permits~~}}	+	{{WARN\|This is a page in progress. I used [[Installing Ubuntu 6.10 on a ThinkPad X41Tablet\| this]] page as a template, so any section that looks the same means I haven't updated it yet. The chart above is accurate.}}

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