Subject: Re: thinkpad?
To: Simon Gerraty <sjg@juniper.net>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: current-users
Date: 05/17/2004 13:16:11
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Simon Gerraty <sjg@juniper.net> writes:
> Thanks to Perry I have a current kernel on my ThinkPad T41
> which recognizes the onboard ethernet (wm0) and wireless adapters (ath0).
>
> I noticed though that dhclient couldn't get a lease using wm0.
> In fact even configuring it manually (after killing off dhclient)
> I could not get any traffic out of it.
>
> BUT as soon as I ran tcpdump on it - it started working.
> This hints that there's some extra initialization step needed.
> (hopefully putting it into/outof promiscuous mode isn't it ;-)
This doesn't happen for me -- my machine seems to be doing fine.
> Also, does anyone have an XFree86 config suitable for the T41?
I do.
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Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=XF86Config
Content-Description: X configuration for T41
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "XFree86 Configured"
Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection
Section "Files"
RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/PEX"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/TTF"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/local"
FontPath "/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
EndSection
Section "Module"
Load "extmod"
Load "glx"
Load "dbe"
Load "record"
Load "xtrap"
Load "type1"
Load "speedo"
Load "freetype"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Keyboard0"
Driver "keyboard"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Mouse0"
Driver "mouse"
Option "Protocol" "wsmouse"
Option "Device" "/dev/wsmouse"
Option "Buttons" "5"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor0"
VendorName "IBM"
ModelName "Thinkpad LCD"
#Option "DPMS"
EndSection
Section "Device"
### Available Driver options are:-
### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
### [arg]: arg optional
#Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>]
#Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>]
#Option "Dac6Bit" # [<bool>]
#Option "Dac8Bit" # [<bool>]
#Option "PanelOff" # [<bool>]
#Option "DDCMode" # [<bool>]
#Option "CloneDisplay" # <i>
#Option "CloneMode" # [<str>]
#Option "CloneHSync" # [<str>]
#Option "CloneVRefresh" # [<str>]
#Option "UseFBDev" # [<bool>]
#Option "VideoKey" # <i>
Identifier "Card0"
Driver "radeon"
VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc"
BoardName "Radeon R250 Lf [Radeon Mobility 9000 M9]"
BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
#Option "NoINT10"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen0"
Device "Card0"
Monitor "Monitor0"
DefaultDepth 24
#SubSection "Display"
# Depth 8
#EndSubSection
#SubSection "Display"
# Depth 15
#EndSubSection
#SubSection "Display"
# Depth 16
#EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
EndSubSection
EndSection
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