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==Wireless==
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Which wireless chipset is in your Thinkpad R61?
 
Which wireless chipset is in your Thinkpad R61?
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==64 bit Install==
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Hi,
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I'm trying to install Ubuntu onto my new R61, and the installation itself went well.  When I reboot for the first time, I get the grub screen, grub disappears and the screen goes black.  What should I do to proceed?  Here are the stats:
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Ubuntu 7.04 & 7.10 64 bit on Lenovo Thinkpad r61
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Intel Core 2 Duo T7300 (2.0GHz 800MHz 4MBL2)
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Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic
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15.4" WXGA
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nVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M, PC Card/ PCIe
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4 GB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz SODIMM Memory (2 DIMM)
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100GB Hard Disk Drive, 7200rpm
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CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo 24x/24x/24x/8x Max. Ultrabay Enhanced
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ThinkPad 11a/b/g Wi-Fi wireless LAN Mini-PCIe US/EMEA/LA/ANZ

Revision as of 07:17, 29 August 2007

Wireless

Which wireless chipset is in your Thinkpad R61?

64 bit Install

Hi,

I'm trying to install Ubuntu onto my new R61, and the installation itself went well. When I reboot for the first time, I get the grub screen, grub disappears and the screen goes black. What should I do to proceed? Here are the stats:

Ubuntu 7.04 & 7.10 64 bit on Lenovo Thinkpad r61

Intel Core 2 Duo T7300 (2.0GHz 800MHz 4MBL2) Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic 15.4" WXGA nVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M, PC Card/ PCIe 4 GB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz SODIMM Memory (2 DIMM) 100GB Hard Disk Drive, 7200rpm CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo 24x/24x/24x/8x Max. Ultrabay Enhanced ThinkPad 11a/b/g Wi-Fi wireless LAN Mini-PCIe US/EMEA/LA/ANZ