Difference between revisions of "Installing Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick) on a ThinkPad T61"
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'''Video 2D/3D ''' | '''Video 2D/3D ''' | ||
* '''NVidia (Quadro NVS 140M):''' works (needs proprietary driver for hardware acceleration) | * '''NVidia (Quadro NVS 140M):''' works (needs proprietary driver for hardware acceleration) | ||
+ | * '''Intel (GMA X3100):''' unknown | ||
'''WiFi''' | '''WiFi''' | ||
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*Fn-F8 (Enable/Disable touchpad): works by default | *Fn-F8 (Enable/Disable touchpad): works by default | ||
*Fn.F4 (Sleep button) works by default with Ubuntu and proprietary NVidia driver | *Fn.F4 (Sleep button) works by default with Ubuntu and proprietary NVidia driver | ||
− | {{HINT| People have had problems with certain keys interfering with further keyboard input. See | + | {{HINT| People have had problems with certain keys interfering with further keyboard input. See (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-evdev/+bug/636311) for a possible solution.}} |
'''Touchpad:''' works by default | '''Touchpad:''' works by default | ||
'''Touchpoint:''' works by default | '''Touchpoint:''' works by default | ||
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'''Fingerprint reader:''' works but there is a bug in sudo, introduced in version 1.7.2p2 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/609645) | '''Fingerprint reader:''' works but there is a bug in sudo, introduced in version 1.7.2p2 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/609645) | ||
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'''ACPI''' | '''ACPI''' | ||
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* '''Headphones:''' works by default | * '''Headphones:''' works by default | ||
* '''Microphone:''' works by default | * '''Microphone:''' works by default | ||
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+ | '''Card Reader:''' works by default | ||
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+ | == Tested: Needed tweaking to obtain full functionality == | ||
'''Install HDAPS - IBM Active Protection System Linux Driver''' | '''Install HDAPS - IBM Active Protection System Linux Driver''' | ||
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{{cmduser|echo 'tp-smapi' <nowiki>|</nowiki> sudo tee -a /etc/modules}} | {{cmduser|echo 'tp-smapi' <nowiki>|</nowiki> sudo tee -a /etc/modules}} | ||
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+ | '''Touchpoint middle-button scrolling:''' | ||
+ | 1. Use your favorite editor for creating following file - e.g.: {{path|sudo vim /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-thinkpad.conf}} | ||
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+ | 2. Enter this text to the newly created ''20-thinkpad.conf'': | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | Section "InputClass" | ||
+ | Identifier "Trackpoint Wheel Emulation" | ||
+ | MatchProduct "TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint|DualPoint Stick|Synaptics Inc. Composite TouchPad / TrackPoint" | ||
+ | MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*" | ||
+ | Option "EmulateWheel" "true" | ||
+ | Option "EmulateWheelButton" "2" | ||
+ | Option "Emulate3Buttons" "false" | ||
+ | Option "XAxisMapping" "6 7" | ||
+ | Option "YAxisMapping" "4 5" | ||
+ | EndSection | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
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+ | 3. Save file and reboot your laptop. | ||
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+ | '''Enabling multi-touch touchpad:''' | ||
+ | {{HELP|Anyone have a solution?}} | ||
[[Category:T61]] | [[Category:T61]] | ||
[[Category:Ubuntu 10.10]] | [[Category:Ubuntu 10.10]] |
Revision as of 00:44, 17 November 2010
General Information
Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)
Tested: Worked "out of the box"
Video 2D/3D
- NVidia (Quadro NVS 140M): works (needs proprietary driver for hardware acceleration)
- Intel (GMA X3100): unknown
WiFi
- Intel PRO/Wireless 4965AGN: works by default
- Front switch (airplane mode): works by default
Ethernet (Intel Gigabit): works
Special Keys (volume, Fn-, ThinkVantage):
- ThinkVantage button: go to System -> Preferences -> Keyboard Shortcuts and assign a task to it.
- Fn-F5 (Wireless/Bluetooth): works by default
- Fn-F8 (Enable/Disable touchpad): works by default
- Fn.F4 (Sleep button) works by default with Ubuntu and proprietary NVidia driver
Touchpad: works by default
Touchpoint: works by default
Fingerprint reader: works but there is a bug in sudo, introduced in version 1.7.2p2 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/609645)
ACPI
- Suspend: works by default
- Hibernate: works by default
Bluetooth: works by default
DVD Drive
- Ultrabay Slim Super Multi-Burner Drive : works by default
Audio (82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio): works by default
- Headphones: works by default
- Microphone: works by default
Card Reader: works by default
Tested: Needed tweaking to obtain full functionality
Install HDAPS - IBM Active Protection System Linux Driver
To install the Active Protection System execute the following commands:
$ sudo apt-get -y install tp-smapi-dkms hdapsd
$ sudo modprobe tp-smapi
$ sudo /etc/init.d/hdapsd restart
$ echo 'tp-smapi' | sudo tee -a /etc/modules
Touchpoint middle-button scrolling:
1. Use your favorite editor for creating following file - e.g.: sudo vim /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-thinkpad.conf
2. Enter this text to the newly created 20-thinkpad.conf:
Section "InputClass" Identifier "Trackpoint Wheel Emulation" MatchProduct "TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint|DualPoint Stick|Synaptics Inc. Composite TouchPad / TrackPoint" MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*" Option "EmulateWheel" "true" Option "EmulateWheelButton" "2" Option "Emulate3Buttons" "false" Option "XAxisMapping" "6 7" Option "YAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection
3. Save file and reboot your laptop.
Enabling multi-touch touchpad: