Derek>  Hi I am contemplating installing debian on an IBM thinkpad 560 Dual
  Derek> scan. Are there any special things to do regarding this computer?

No idea, check the Linux Laptop home page (http://www.redhat.com/llhp/)

  Derek> Are there Linux utilities to test the battery level etc?

Yes, apmd. Also available as a Debian package. Requires that the laptop
respects APM Bios 2.0 or 2.1, I believe (all new ones do).

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Dirk Eddelb"uttel                             http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/~edd

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