Difference between revisions of "Installation instructions for the ThinkPad R51e"
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− | Running SuSE 10.2 (net upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install). | + | Running SuSE 10.2 (net[http://en.opensuse.org/INSTALL_Internet] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843. |
− | + | * Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso | |
− | [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for | + | * Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings > RecordNow Data > Copy > Burn Image |
+ | * find the IP address of the Installation Repository and directory on server | ||
+ | * Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss | ||
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+ | [[Fglrx|fglrx]] ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x | ||
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+ | [[Madwifi|madwifi]] for Atheros 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI |
Revision as of 11:11, 18 January 2007
I have an IBM ThinkPad R51E, and I have installed Debian Sarge on it.
Just run the cd-rom of installation, boot it and press FN + F7.
Henceforth, you are on your own !!!
Running SuSE 10.2 (net[1] upgrade from a 10.1 DVD install) on a R51e, machine model 1843.
- Get openSUSE-10.2-GM-i386-mini.iso
- Under Windows: Multimedia Center for Think Offerings > RecordNow Data > Copy > Burn Image
- find the IP address of the Installation Repository and directory on server
- Boot from CD, select HTTP install, enter server IP and directory eg, /pub/opensuse/distribution/10.2/repo/oss
fglrx ATI RADEON XPRESS 200M Series with Xorg 7.x
madwifi for Atheros 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI