Suse 10 had the same problems. Tom Duerbusch THD Consulting
>>> David Boyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 8/6/2007 1:26 PM >>> > At the end of the year (2005), I bought a Thinkpad some model or other. > It sure doesn't like linux (Suse 8, Suse 9 or Suse 10). Power management > doesn't work. The battery indicator doesn't work, Wifi does work. Leave > Linux up for over 30 minutes, and the Thinkpad shuts down. The fan > sometimes doesn't come on and the laptop overheats. > > I think the laptop is a G40. It didn't have Linux as one of the supported > Operation Systems at the time I bought it. I will make sure support is > there on the following hardware purchases. For now, it converted me back > to XP. Try again now. A lot of work on laptop support has been done in Linux since then. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390