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  • Tpb
    TPB is a little program that enables you to use the IBM ThinkPad(tm) special keys. ...me other informations. Furthermore TPB supports a software mixer, as the R series ThinkPads have no hardware mixer to change the volume.
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  • Installation
    ...series!!S series!!SL series!!T series!!W series!!X series!!Z series!!Edge series!!others *[http://www.linux-laptop.net Linux on Laptops] features a [http://www.linux-laptop.net/ibm.html list of installation guides for IBM N
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  • BIOS Upgrade
    This page is meant to describe ways to update the BIOS on a ThinkPad that only runs Linux for users that don't have ready access to Win ...eal risk''' of turning your ThinkPad into a big expensive paper weight, as a firmware update gone wrong can create unfix-able problems.
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  • Hardware Specifications
    ...ovides an easy, convenient pathway to get hardware-specific information on a ThinkPad. Some ThinkPads may have suffixes to indicate different specificat ...ls released after 2013, Lenovo changed their old 7-character MTM format to a 10-character MTM format. Due to that massive change, you cannot use the sam
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  • Problem with fan noise
    *All operating systems (this is a firmware bug). Note that some vendors might ship with fan-control workarou ...and for some it may accelerate a great deal every 30 seconds or so, making a lot of noise. An unofficial patched firmware exists in source code format
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  • Known Problems
    ...n problems, or rather, hardware/software design defects that may appear on a ThinkPad. Known problems that are related to age, are not considered unusua ...Depending on the severity of the problem, some can be easily resolved with a simple modification, but some can't and may require special tools.
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  • Drivers
    This page holds a model independent Linux driver matrix for ThinkPads. ...<tt>(Driver for ATI boards with R300 chips like Radeon 9500 and the FireGL series)</tt>
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  • Problem with ThinkPad 600 batteries
    ...age provides information about the problem of early dying batteries on 600 series ThinkPads. The charge indicator falls from some to a still quite high (between 50% and 95%) charge state to 5%.
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  • HOWTOs - Driver Installation
    * [[ SL Driver on Ubuntu ]] <tt>(How to get Alexandre Rostovtsev's SL-series driver working with Ubuntu)</tt> ...WLAN adaptor | ndiswrapper for IBM 11 a/b/g]] <tt>(ndiswrapper for IBM 11 a/b/g)</tt>
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  • How to install the IBM Ultracam II driver
    : The patch is for Kernel 2.4.20, so if you are using any other 2.4 series kernel you might have to adjust the patch to work. : On 2.6 the structure of the usb source tree changed a lot, a patch is available for 2.6.10 at: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-usb
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  • Pre-Installation steps
    ...hinkVantage software allows you to create a Rescue and Recovery CD-ROM and a Product Recovery DVD-ROM. These will allow you to restore the hard disk to 4. Insert a blank CD-ROM as instructed. This will become a bootable Rescue and Recovery disk.
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  • Installing Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) on a ThinkPad X220
    [[User:Jdthood|I]] installed Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) on a ThinkPad {{X220}}, model 42902GW. As a source of network installation files I made use of another GNU/Linux comput
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  • IrDA
    ...ansmitting and receiving data in all directions, unlike IrDA that required a direct line-of-sight to work. *FIR is the preferred mode of IrDA 1.1 and operates at a bandwidth of 4 Mbps
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  • How to make use of Power Management features
    ...del. Both technologies cannot be used simultaneously; you'll have to make a choice. Which to use depends on the model as well as on the state of ACPI ...orks fine and is a lot more flexible than APM, but with a lot of them also a [[Problem with high power drain in ACPI sleep]] has been experienced.
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  • Thinkpad-acpi
    ...the generic Linux ACPI drivers. As a kernel module, thinkpad-acpi works as a bridge to deliver information about certain hardware events like key presse {{NOTE|As of kernel 2.6.33 the thinkpad_acpi driver now has a ALSA sub-driver which creates an additional ALSA volume control which repre
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  • Active Protection System
    ...A sensor inside the ThinkPad recognizes when the notebook is accelerated. A software applet then is triggered to park the harddisk. This way the risk o ...rddrive from parking in case of minor regular shocks such as occur when in a train or car.)
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  • Ultrabay
    ...able difference is the inclusion of a TE Connectivity 2199022-1 connector (a proprietary implementation of MXM 3.0), which does not exist in all Ultraba ...feature the Ultrabay nowadays, but they are unfortunately crippled in such a way that they no longer support Ultrabay batteries and/or hot-swapping.
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  • ThinkLight
    The ThinkLight is a small 5-volt LED integrated into the top left or middle area of the display ...dundant. Although, there were models that featured both the ThinkLight and a backlit keyboard together.
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  • Embedded Security Subsystem
    The Embedded Security Subsystem is a chip on the ThinkPad's mainboard that can take care of certain security rel ...he necessary functions to handle them within itself, so that a for example a private key never has to leave the chip (can't be seen by any piece of soft
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  • TrackPoint
    ...ge. Its tap-to-click feature, which means that you can tap the stick to do a left click instead of using the left mouse button, is also handy. ...int 'fixes' this minor oversight, and is now finally a pointing stick with a red cap.
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  • UltraNav
    ...he UltraNav, a combination of both the traditional TrackPoint coupled with a programmable touchpad. The technology for this combined pointing device com ...you can do so in the BIOS, or on modern HAL-enabled distributions, create a file {{path|/etc/hal/fdi/policy/disable-touchpad.fdi}}
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  • Problem with high power drain in ACPI sleep
    ...hose lights are OFF). For these models the higher power drain is caused by a driver problem and can be fixed in software. Starting with linux 2.6.18 thi ...the following [[ACPI sleep power drain test script | script]]. It creates a file {{path|/var/log/battery.log}} which will tell you if you are affected
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  • How to make APM work
    ...with 2.4 kernels also. On a RH9 distribution you can be successful using a MDK kernel. A {{cmdroot|apm -S}} will standby the machine. {{key|Fn}}{{key|F3}} should re
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  • How to make use of Dynamic Frequency Scaling
    If you own a Dothan processor, you need to enable Enhanced SpeedStep functionalities. Alternatively, there seems to be some advocacy of a switch over to
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  • Problem with high pitch noises
    strange noise like a rapid series of very short high pitch noises adding to a constant kind of whistling (only as long as the movement goes) | Screetching high pitch noise, like a million crickets
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  • Problem with garbled screen
    Information about the problem of a randomly garbled screen. The symptom is a totally garbled screen (on the internal display) as seen in [http://bellet.
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  • Problem with hard drive clicking
    ...es described as a repeating '''tick tick tick''' type of ticking sound, or a '''faint beep''' at random intervals. ...for a significant period of time. Western Digital drives (like the Scorpio series) are also known to exhibit pronounced clicks. The clicking is also reported
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  • APM vs. ACPI
    ** Sleep = ability to do a suspend-to-ram using APM ** Hibernate = ability to perform a suspend-to-disk via the BIOS
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  • ThinkPad Dock II
    ...expansion capability of the Dock II can transform a regular Thinkpad into a full blown workstation with multiple monitors (PCI video card), higher fide * Compatibility: X20/30, T20/30/40, R50/R51 and A20/30 Series notebooks.(does not support the A21e/22e, R40/40e/50e/51e or X40/41).
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  • ThinkPad Port Replicator II
    This is a proprietary docking station for models with a [[Docking Port|CS00 standard docking port]]. * 1x USB 2.0 (Type-A) port
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  • ThinkPad Mini-Dock
    This is a proprietary docking station for models with a [[Docking Port|CS00 standard docking port]]. * 4x USB 2.0 (Type-A) port{{footnote|2}}
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  • Installing Gentoo on a ThinkPad R40
    ...for n00bz, which made getting help in forums, customizing config files,.. a real pain in the ass). I was opting for debian, but gentoo's self building ...n reasons. But for the most part my system is pretty stable, I haven't had a complete system crash yet despite using direct rendering and Software suspe
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  • CS4248
    This is a Cirrus Logic Audio controller On the TP750 series, this chip is incorrectly called an <i>MWave Audio Codec</i> in marketing l
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  • ThinkPad Port Replicator
    This is a proprietary docking station for models with a [[Docking Port|CS00 standard docking port]]. * 1x USB 2.0 (Type-A) port
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  • ThinkPad Dock
    This is a proprietary docking station for models with a [[Docking Port|CS00 standard docking port]]. * 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A) port{{footnote|2}}
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  • E14 hardware tweaks
    TODO: miscellaneous hardware notes for a conscientious editor to organize * requires a kernel 5.2 or higher, and doesnt work on SOME 5.4 and 5.6 kernels
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  • ATI Mobility Radeon 7000
    * Chipset: ATI M6, ATI RV100 series Tested and works with Fedora 11 on a X22. But only for the ThinPad LCD (LVDS), external VGA does not work.
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  • Neomagic MagicGraph256ZX
    This is a Neomagic video adapter ...ng from your advanced display properties. It also refers to the adapter as a "MagicGraph256ZX" as opposed to the IBM driver which labels it "MagicMedia2
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  • Installing Debian Sid (June 2005) on a ThinkPad T43
    ...nformation can be found in the T43 Category hardware page, and the other T-Series installation guides over on the Debian Category page. ...is loaded head over to K->System->QtParted and you will be presented with a nice GUI for resizing the Windows partition. The Windows NTFS and IBM syste
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  • ThinkPad Button
    ...nically, it is nothing more than a button that can be configured to launch a certain piece of software. ...95988}}. Some later models no longer had it labelled, which turned it into a simple black button with no fixed purpose.
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  • Hard disk drives
    ...ames (on modern drives) are a set of letters and numbers that in fact tell a lot about the specifications of the drive. The designation follows the patt *[t] is a single letter designating the drive type, like
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  • Problem with display remaining black after resume
    There has been a problem encountered where the display stays black on resuming from suspend. *Linux (it's a kernel issue)
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  • Problem with Pixel Error
    ...768x3 = 2,36 million cells. A such enormous number makes the production of a display without any faulty cell difficult. The more strict the quality rest Here is a listing of possible types of dead pixels / subpixels:
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  • UltraPort Camera & UltraPort Camera II
    This is a WebCam for the IBM UltraPort. It can also be connected to any USB port by u ...itself is exactly the same. IBM changed the marketing name to distinguish a new packaging, which in addition to the original one included the following
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  • UltraPort Bluetooth Adapter
    This is a proprietary Bluetooth adapter for the [[UltraPort]]. It can also be connect #This model requires the X series interposer (08K6696) and the Bluetooth left (22P6897) and right (22P6896) s
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  • Installation on ThinkPads without CD-ROM drive
    ...fault. Even though there are options to buy a solution like the UltraBase, a full dock or simply an external CD-ROM drive{{footnote|1}}, this is not the ...ion base packages come on CD, you'll need a second computer, equipped with a CD-ROM drive, for all of those solutions.
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  • SelectaBase 600
    ...sides all the pass-through ports the Port Replicator comes with a slot for a cable lock (only for the dock though). ...the SelectaDock, this port can be used to extend the SelectaBase 600 with a [[SelectaBase PC Card Enabler]] or [[SelectaBase PC Card Enabler with Advan
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  • SelectaBase Model I
    ...own as SelectaDock Base Model I) acts as a port replicator for 760 and 765 series ThinkPads and contains basic pass-through connections for the notebook port ...I]], [[SelectaDock II]] or [[SelectaDock III]] docking station, acting as a middle layer between the notebook and the dock.
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  • SelectaBase 770
    ...rough ports the Port Replicator comes with an On/Off switch and a slot for a cable lock (only for the dock though). ...the SelectaDock, this port can be used to extend the SelectaBase 770 with a [[SelectaBase PC Card Enabler]] or [[SelectaBase PC Card Enabler with Advan
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  • Processors
    ...cessors. The only exceptions are the three PowerPC based models of the 8xx series. ...00-1040-242488.html?legacy=cnet] a prototype of the ThinkPad 240 featuring a Transmeta Crusoe 5600 processor. These notebooks were planned[http://www.my
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