Excellent info. Unfortunately I could not find that /exact/ model in
the ThinkPad reference from August or an earlier edition from May I
also have. When did you buy it and was it "special", e.g., an
educational offering? Also, is the screen resolution 1600 x 1200?
I will indeed be at Warpstock.
Hakan
On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 22:22:00 -0300, madodel@ptdprolog.net wrote:
>In <0MKoyl-1EJDKl09o2-00071p@mrelay.perfora.net>, on 09/24/05 at 12:57 PM,
> "Hakan" <agents@meddatainc.com> said:
>
>
>
>>I am about to buy an IBM ThinkPad to run OS/2/eCS on. The latest
>>version, version 296 of Aug '05, of the "Personal Systems Reference
>>ThinkPad Notebooks" does not list OS/2 as supported on any notebook. My
>>preference is buy a T-series notebook and I am interested in whether
>>anyone is running OS/2, or eCS, on any late-model T-series machine,
>>preferably T54, T42, T41, or T40?
>
>T42p here with eCS 1.2. 2373-X41. Everything works except for the
>wireless (An Intel 2100b, I'm using a Cisco 350 PCMCIA instead), the
>winmodem, firewire and suspend (except it will suspend if battery empties,
>and will successfully unsuspend when charging). Powers off fine, USB 2.0
>works fine (scanner and card readers), PCMCIA (TI PCI4520) works (using
>SS2TICB driver), Intel Pro Gigabit builtin nic works fine, Radeon Mobility
>M10 NT (RV350-WS) works great with SNAP (which sees it as an ATI Mobility
>9600). Sound is AC'97 Audio Controller (ICH4/ICH4-L A1 step) which works
>fairly well with UNIAUD (at times I lose sound but that is rare).
>DVD-R/RW works with RSJ. No floppy but I think that's standard with the
>newer T models. Track point works fine with the default driver in eCS
>1.2. I did have to turn off the stupid touchpad as some feature (Ican't
>remember what) of the trackpoint wouldn't work if both were enabled.
>
>I will have it with me at Warpstock if you are going to be there.
>
>Mark
>
>
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