Some questions to IBM T40

Arne Schwabe arne at rfc2549.org
Fri Jun 18 15:22:19 GMT 2004


Frank Altpeter <frank at altpeter.de> writes:

> Hi there,
>
> I recently got an IBM ThinkPad T40 and installed 5.2-CURRENT on it.
> But there are some little questions i got.
>
> With XFree-4, the DPMS feature seems to not work properly.
> For example when typing "xset dpms force off" my former notebook
> (compaq armada) turned the display off, but the thinkpad just
> blanks. The X configuration is the same (since both notebooks
> feature an ATI RAGE graphics card), and Option "DPMS" is
> configured.

Same here but no solutions :/

> Then, the T40 provides a builtin Intel wireless hardware
> (PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter). So, what's the correct
> kernel configuration to be able to use this one, and does the system

There is no native driver but you can use Project Evil (google, ml
archiv)

> respond to the "Fn-F5" key press (enable/disable wireless)?

Well for me Fn=F5 enables disables Bluetooth %)

Arne



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