Installing Ubuntu 6.10 on a ThinkPad X60
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Installation of Ubuntu 6.10 on a ThinkPad X60 (model 1706-8GG)
Series: X60
Model: 1706-8GG (IBM support page)
Operating system: Kubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft, Desktop Edition
Summary
What works after installation
What needs to be fixed
What has not yet been tested
Not included with this model
Annoyances
- Battery life
Installation
The X60 has no external devices so a installation from USB disk has to be carried out. For the preparation of the USB disk the instructions on (http://www.debuntu.org/how-to-install-ubuntu-linux-on-usb-bar Install on Usb-bar) was followed.
Fixes after installation
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
External VGA port
Auto-configured xorg.conf for reference
Cloned display
TODO
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description, xorg.conf example
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Extended workspace
TODO
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description of issue
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Hard drive protection
TODO
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working detection, issue of protection
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