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~- Sub-models[[FootNote(ThinkPad T400 : Models 2764, 2765, 2766, 2767, 2768, 2769, 2773, 6473, 6474, 6475, 7417, 7420, 7425, and 7434)]] [[FootNote(ThinkPad R400: Models 2782, 2783, 2784, 2786, 2787, 2788, 2789, 7438, 7439, 7440, 7443, 7445, 7446, and 7447)]] options :[[BR]] - Video card (Intel 4500MHD or AMD M82XT) [[BR]] - Screen size (14" wide)[[BR]] - Wireless card: Intel WiFi 5100[[BR]] - Disk and Ram size [[BR]] - fingerprint reader, Firewire, bluetooth... -~ ~- Sub-models[[FootNote(!ThinkPad T400 : Models 2764, 2765, 2766, 2767, 2768, 2769, 2773, 6473, 6474, 6475, 7417, 7420, 7425, and 7434)]] [[FootNote(!ThinkPad R400: Models 2782, 2783, 2784, 2786, 2787, 2788, 2789, 7438, 7439, 7440, 7443, 7445, 7446, and 7447)]] options :[[BR]] - Video card (Intel 4500MHD or AMD M82XT) [[BR]] - Screen size (14" wide)[[BR]] - Wireless card: Intel !WiFi 5100[[BR]] - Disk and Ram size [[BR]] - fingerprint reader, Firewire, bluetooth... -~
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 * Make sure that you disable "sleep" (suspend) as soon as you have installed the system.
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 * X-Randr: /!\ kills Xorg !  * X-Randr: Trying to change the resolution /!\ kills Xorg !
 * To enable/use the external monitor, you need to reboot the laptop (and close the lid before ASAP).
 * During the test, external monitor, only support resolution < 1680x1200
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 (not covered yet)
 X-Window:
 * The TouchPad ("SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad") works fine out of the box.
 * The Trackpoint ("TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint") works fine out of the box, but require a minor configuration [:InstallingDebianOn/Thinkpad/Trackpoint:to enable scrolling].
Console:
 * DebPkg:gpm handles all the mouses properly.

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Models covered?BRThinkpad T400?BRProbably useful for users of Thinkpad R400 (and maybe T500 and W500).

Sub-models?FootNote(!ThinkPad T400 : Models 2764, 2765, 2766, 2767, 2768, 2769, 2773, 6473, 6474, 6475, 7417, 7420, 7425, and 7434) ?FootNote(!ThinkPad R400: Models 2782, 2783, 2784, 2786, 2787, 2788, 2789, 7438, 7439, 7440, 7443, 7445, 7446, and 7447) options :?BR - Video card (Intel 4500MHD or AMD M82XT) ?BR - Screen size (14" wide)?BR - Wireless card: Intel WiFi 5100?BR - Disk and Ram size ?BR - fingerprint reader, Firewire, bluetooth...

Overall Status

Core Components

Boot Standard Kernel:

{OK}

LAN network card:

{OK}

Detect CD/DVD:

{OK}

Detect hard drives:

{OK}

Extra Features

CPU Frequency Scaling

{OK}

Hibernation

{OK}

Sleep / Suspend

{X}

Xorg

[?]

- OpenGL

[?]

- Resize-and-Rotate(randr)

{X}

Switch to External Screen

{i}

Mouse

- Built-in (Trackpoint)

{OK}

- Built-in (Touchpad)

{OK}

Modem

[?]

Wireless/Wifi

[?]

Keyboard's Hotkeys

[?]

Legend :?BR {OK} = OK ; {X} Unsupported(No Driver) ; /!\ = Error (Couldn't get it working); [?] Unknown, Not Test ; [-] Not-applicable ?BR {i} = Configuration Required; X-( = Only works with a non-free driver and or firmware

Important Note

  • During the test, the SATA disk controller was configured AHCI in mode.

  • Make sure that you disable "sleep" (suspend) as soon as you have installed the system.

Configuration

Display

You might want to modify /boot/grub/menu.lst, to set vga=871.

Intel

Lenny will use the vesa driver.

  • OpenGL acceleration: ?

  • X-Randr: Trying to change the resolution /!\ kills Xorg !

  • To enable/use the external monitor, you need to reboot the laptop (and close the lid before ASAP).

  • During the test, external monitor, only support resolution < 1680x1200

  • (not covered yet)

Audio

  • (not covered yet)

Mouse

X-Window:

  • The ?TouchPad ("SynPS/2 Synaptics ?TouchPad") works fine out of the box.

  • The Trackpoint ("TPPS/2 IBM ?TrackPoint") works fine out of the box, but require a minor configuration [:InstallingDebianOn/Thinkpad/Trackpoint:to enable scrolling].

Console:

  • gpm handles all the mouses properly.

Power Management

  • (not covered yet)

WiFi

  • The model ["iwlagn"]

Modem

  • (not covered yet)

System Summary

lspci



lsusb


lsusb -v | grep -E '\<(Bus|iProduct|bDeviceClass|bDeviceProtocol)' 2>/dev/null  
USB Host controllers entries (without OHCI, UHCI, EHCI) are removed too. 


Resources


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Attachments


Some configuration files and sample outputs. ?AttachList  






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