Installing Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) on a ThinkPad Edge 14" (Intel)
Warning: This guide is for a Thinkpad Edge 14" with Intel processors. Those with AMD models have reported WiFi problems. See this thread for more details.
Contents
Worked
- WiFi . Must be turned on using Network Manager Applet on the gnome panel. The toggle wireless key on the keyboard doesn't work.
- Ethernet
- Pointing devices. Can be configured graphically using these instructions
- TrackPoint
- TouchPad
- Fn+F[1-12]
- Special Keys
- Mute
- Volume -
- Volume +
- Brightness down
- Brigtness up
- Previous track in Movie Player
- Play/Pause in Movie Player
- Next track in Movie Player
- Hibernation
- Suspend
Didn't work
- Special Keys
- Toggle Wireless. Use the Network Manager Applet on the gnome panel.
- Hard Drive Active Protection System (No luck yet)
- Thinkpad-acpi. "Not yet supported ThinkPad detected!" is displayed at startup. Since acpi isn't working battery life in Ubuntu is less than in Windows.
Untested
- Camera
