Difference between revisions of "Installing Mandriva Linux on a Thinkpad T20"

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hello i am very very new to linux, I have just installed mandriva 2006 on my IBM laptop t20. So far every thing is working correctly to the best of my knowlage, only problem i had was the modem. found it worked with tty13. i could query the modem and every thing came back OK. I just have not tried to connect to the internet yet. will keep you all posted. hopfully :o)
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The basic install of {{Mandriva}} Linux 2006 works smoothly on a ThinkPad {{T20}}. Read on for things that need tweaking.
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==Connectivity==
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===Modem===
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The modem is not accessable through one of the default serial interfaces. It can, however, be queried through {{path|/dev/tty13}}.

Revision as of 04:42, 26 January 2006

The basic install of Mandriva Linux 2006 works smoothly on a ThinkPad T20. Read on for things that need tweaking.

Connectivity

Modem

The modem is not accessable through one of the default serial interfaces. It can, however, be queried through /dev/tty13.