ThinkPad Question

Charley Sparks cesparks at bellsouth.net
Fri Mar 26 12:24:07 EST 1999


I think that you might find that micro channel isn't supported, though (
if my feeble memory is working correctly today )

Charley

Sheldon Dubrowin wrote:
> 
> This web site has linux specifics for laptops and also has a section
> where it lists laptops and special things that may need to be done to
> get linux to work on them.  There are also a couple howtos in there.
> 1 stop shopping for your linux configurations! 8)
> 
>         Shel
> 
> http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/
> 
> On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 10:42:04PM -0500, Mark Tolman wrote:
> > I have a Micro Channel Thinkpad on which I would like to load Linux
> > 2.2.x.  I am having a hard time getting started.  I have attempted
> > creating 2.2.x boot disks from my RedHat installation, I have done a
> > 'make zdisk', I have done several other things too.  If someone has had
> > some experiance installing Linux on old thinkpads, please contact me.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > Mark Tolman
> >
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