RE: laptop Digest, Vol 56, Issue 4

[Christopher Gravell]

Hello,
I am looking to buy a Thinkpad X201S or X201 and run LINUX - Fedora- on it. Anyone else doing the same? I'm looking out for any caveats.
Thanks
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> Driver for Thinpad Edge 13 Wireless PCI-Express Card (Frank Pfeil)
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> Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 23:51:41 +0100
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> Hello,
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> i want to install fedora on my Thinkpad edge 13 with AMD-CPU. Are there any
> drivers
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> out for the built in wireless card?
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> From: Vinzenz Vietzke 
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> Hi Frank,
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> Am 15.12.2010 23:51, schrieb Frank Pfeil:
> > i want to install fedora on my Thinkpad edge 13 with AMD-CPU. Are there any
> > drivers
> >
> > out for the built in wireless card?
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> as the wireless chipset is a Realtek RTL8192SE it works out of the box 
> with newer kernel versions as in Fedora 14. I had Fedora running on this 
> netbook already. Simply booting from a usb disc or external disc drive 
> for testing.
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