Experiences with F8T2 on Thinkpad T61

Matthew Saltzman mjs at CLEMSON.EDU
Sun Sep 23 13:30:22 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 00:12 -0400, Michel Salim wrote:
> On 21/09/2007, Matthew Saltzman <mjs at clemson.edu> wrote:
> > My T61 has the Nvidia Quadro NV140M video card.  I tested the x86_64
> > live dvd and installed the x86_64 DVD.  This message covers
> > platform-specific issues that I encountered.
> >
> > Live DVD:
> >
> > - The DVD won't boot into X.  If I boot to runlevel 3 and attempt to
> > system-config-display, there are two problems.
> >
> > (1) The Monitor section of xorg.conf is missing.
> 
> Is this the 14.1" or 15" screen? Which resolution? (I'm asking,
> because on my 14.1" WXGA (1280x800) the display is detected just fine)

It's the 14.1" 1280x800, in fact.  What might be different, then?

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                Matthew Saltzman

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