IBM laptop

[William Park]

On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 11:58:44PM -0500, Paul Mora wrote:
> I just wanted to add to this whole raging Thinkpad support debate.
> 
> I have a Thinkpad T42, and it works flawlessly with Linux, out of the box,
> with virtually every distribution I've tried.  The most I've ever had to do
> is use yum to download some missing RPMs, most notably the modem and
> wireless drivers for Fedora Core 4.  Ubuntu (Edubuntu, Kubuntu) recognized
> every piece of hardware in the thing.
> 
> I think the only thing that is not well supported is hot swapping Ultrabay
> devices.
> 
> If you have specific questions about my Thinkpad config, ask away, and I'll
> do my darndest to answer. ;-)

What's the cpu and chipset?

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