IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad UltraNav on Fedora

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Sun, 29 Jan 2006, Thomas Springer wrote:

> Am Sonntag, den 29.01.2006, 16:10 +0100 schrieb Uno Engborg:
>
> I have an T-Series with FC4 installed.
>
>> -Will both the rubber stick and the touchpad area work at the same time?
> Yes.
>
>> - Can I use the upper three buttons as a normal 3-button mouse, or will
>> the middle mouse button be uses in conjunction with the rubber stick to
>> control scrolling. (Or can I configure that somehow, I think I would have
>> preferred it as 3 buggon mouse).
>>
> Yes.
>
>> - Is it hard to setup? What is the function out of the box without no
>> special tweaking of /etc/X11/xorg.conf apart from what you get from the
>> normal GUI fedora installer.
>>
> WorksForMe.

http://www.ces.clemson.edu/linux/synaptics.shtml may be useful.

>
>> - Can I use the two large mouse buttons (the ones closest to the user)
>> to emulate a three button mouse?
>>
> Yes.



>
>> Anything else I should be aware of? With respect to UltraNav or
>> Thinkpads in general (most likely some R-series model).
>>
> Suspend/Resume doesn't work out-of-the-box.

http://www.ces.clemson.edu/linux/suspend_mem.shtml

I don't think the latest ones have the Radeon suspend issue, but I'm not 
sure.

>
> I tried to give you only trustful information:-)
>
> From what i read in your post i believe you *want* to buy a tp rsn.
> Here you can find a lot of advise:
> http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkWiki
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 		Matthew Saltzman

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