Installing Fedora Core 5 on a ThinkPad X41 Tablet
Success Chart
Item | Working | Notes | |
Installation | Network Installation | Yes | |
USB Installation | Not Tested | ||
Display | Laptop Screen | Yes | Xorg i810 driver |
CRT / Projector | Yes | ||
Screen Rotation | Yes | Separate X server (not on-the-fly) | |
Stylus | Yes | wacom serial driver. | |
Power Management | Software Suspend (hibernate) | Yes | Software Suspend 2 |
Suspend to Memory (ACPI sleep) | Yes (mostly) | Software Suspend 2, occasional crash | |
Audio | Yes | ALSA intel8x0 driver | |
Wireless | 802.11b/g | Yes | ipw2200/madwifi drivers |
Bluetooth | Not Tested | Should work. See Installing Fedora Core 4 on a ThinkPad X41 Tablet | |
Extra Buttons | Keyboard Section | Yes | ibm-acpi driver |
Tablet buttons | Yes | setkeycodes | |
Fingerprint Scanner | Not Tested | See Integrated Fingerprint Reader. | |
Harddisk Active Protection | Not Tested | See Active Protection System. |
Installation
Installation is straight forward and no different from the process mentioned in Installing Fedora Core 4 on a ThinkPad X41 Tablet.
Configuration
X Server
The FC5 installer will pick the corrct driver out of the box.