On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Bill Bennett wrote:
> I have been given an IBM Laptop.
>
> It's a ThinkPad 600E and has Windows 2000 installed.
>
> I'd like to convert to Linux and asked about to see if there
> would be any problems.
>
> In all cases, it was the "First time I've been asked this. Um, I
> dunno."
>
> So can anyone advise, please?
I have Linux running on my Thinkpad 600E without problems. It runs in both
command mode and X without any worries at all.
Caveats:
I've never bothered to get the internal modem working, as I have a
network/modem card - I think it can now be done, but I'm not 100% sure.
The following page has at least 6 links to howto pages for the 600e
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/
DaZZa
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