Installing Ubuntu 7.10 on a ThinkPad T43
Contents
Overview
Worked right out of the box
- 1400*1050 resolution
- Battery Management
- Ultra Nav (Trackpoint and synaptic touchpad)
- WLAN (Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection)
- Hibernate and Standby
- Fn keys (switch between monitors is not working)
- Audio Keys
- ThinkLight
- ATI 3D Acceleration (Mobility Radeon X300) using the ATI Open Source Driver
- AIGLX / Compiz-Fusion
Was easy
Was very hard
- Active Protection System (hard disk parking needs kernel recompile)
Untested
- Fingerprint reader
- Active Protection System (acceleration sensor)
- Forward/Backward keys, Access IBM Key
- Toggle Touchpad on/off
- Bluetooth (light indicates working)
- Modem
- IrDA
- TV out, VGA out
