ThinkpadX41Tablet
Contact: Hoary, Breezy: SvenHerzberg (also details from PiotrSzotkowski via PaulSladen); Edgy: MarekMagrys
- Make: IBM/Lenovo
- Brand: Thinkpad
- Model: X41 Tablet
Current Issues
- Fingerprint reader seems to be quite unreliable (read: seems to accept any fingerprint)
- Wacom Tablet Eraser driver is suboptimal (to be extended with more information)
Hardware details
Installed breezy on 2005-11-27, worked out very well.
PaulSladen: Please update this for Dapper
MarekMagrys: Installed egdy on 2006-10-01, still works as main OS.
Hardware Information |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Hoary? |
in Breezy |
in Egdy |
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Screen & Monitors |
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Screen |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
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Correct resolution? |
Untested |
Works (1024x768) |
Works (1024x768) |
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Correct refresh rate? |
Untested |
Works (60Hz) |
Works (60Hz) |
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3D Acceleration |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
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Hibernates? |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Sleep |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Dim monitor on battery |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
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Blank monitor on inactivity |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
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Lid Close |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Cpu frequency scaling |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
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Correct volume? |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Built-in mic |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Hardware volume switch |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Headphone jack |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
|
Mic jack |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
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Wireless NIC |
Untested |
Works (NetworkManager) |
Works |
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Bluetooth |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Infrared |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Trackpoint |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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External mouse - USB |
Untested |
Works |
Works |
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Wacom Tablet (On Screen) |
Untested |
Works (install wacom-tools and xserver-xorg-input-wacom and follow these instructions) |
Works (install wacom-tools and xserver-xorg-input-wacom and follow these instructions) |
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Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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USB |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Parallel |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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PS/2 |
Untested |
Untested |
Untested |
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Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
Untested |
Works (though seems to accept any fingerprint and is lacking packages and better integration) |
Untested |
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Card reader(s) |
Untested |
Untested |
Works |
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Hoary? |
in Breezy |
in Edgy |
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Fn + Space |
Zoom |
|
Untested |
nvram |
nvram |
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Fn + F3 |
Blank |
|
Untested |
APCI |
Works |
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Fn + F4 |
Suspend |
|
Untested |
ACPI |
Works |
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Fn + F5 |
Wifi toggle |
|
Untested |
ACPI |
Works (toggles Wifi AND Bluetooth) |
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Fn + F7 |
External VGA |
|
Untested |
ACPI |
Works |
|
Fn + F9 |
Eject Devices |
|
Untested |
ACPI |
Untested |
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Fn + F12 |
Hibernate |
|
Untested |
ACPI |
Works |
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Fn + Home |
Brightness Up |
|
Untested |
hardware |
Works |
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Fn + End |
Brightness Down |
|
Untested |
hardware |
Works |
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Power |
|
|
Untested |
ACPI |
Works |
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CAD |
Lock |
|
Untested |
? |
Works |
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Rotate |
Turn Screen |
|
Untested |
? |
ACPI |
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Toolbox |
PROG2 |
|
Untested |
? |
ACPI |
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Escape |
Escape |
|
Untested |
keycode |
Works |
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Enter |
Enter |
|
Untested |
keycode |
Works |
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Page Down |
Page Down |
|
Untested |
keycode |
Works |
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Page Up |
Page Up |
|
Untested |
keycode |
Works |
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Lid-mode Tablet |
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|
Untested |
ACPI ibm/hotkey HKEY 00000080 00005009 |
ACPI ibm/hotkey HKEY 00000080 00005009 |
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Lid-mode Laptop |
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|
Untested |
ACPI ibm/hotkey HKEY 00000080 0000500a |
ACPI ibm/hotkey HKEY 00000080 0000500a |
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Access-IBM |
PROG1 |
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Untested |
nvram |
nvram |
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Continues...
* Contact: Gutsy, Hardy: Liken_Otsoa
- Make: IBM
- Brand: Thinkpad
- Model: X41 Tablet
Current Issues
- Major issue, problems with intel video 915GM (Freezes after suspend)
- New Kernel Tickless feature incompatible with some apps, (vmware)
- Gnome-Compiz incompatibility with rotate screen, xrandr. 3D Apps, Celestia, Google Earth, crashing with screen rotated.
Hardware details
Installed Gutsy on 2007-12, Hardy Live CD Alpha 4 tested 2008-02
Hardware Information |
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Device |
Works? |
Bug # |
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in Gutsy |
in Hardy |
.. |
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Screen & Monitors |
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Screen |
Works |
Fail |
|
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Correct resolution? |
Works |
Fail |
|
|
Correct refresh rate? |
? |
? |
|
|
3D Acceleration |
Works |
Fail |
|
|
External monitor works? |
Untested |
Untested |
|
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External monitor - mirrors |
Untested |
Untested |
|
|
External monitor - extend desktop |
Untested |
Untested |
|
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Power Management |
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Battery detected? |
Works |
Fail |
|
|
Hibernates? |
Untested |
Untested |
|
|
Sleep |
Fail |
Untested |
|
|
Dim monitor on battery |
? |
? |
|
|
Blank monitor on inactivity |
Sometimes Fail |
? |
|
|
Lid Close |
Works |
Fail |
|
|
Cpu frequency scaling |
Untested |
? |
|
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Sound |
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Sound works? |
Works |
? |
|
|
Correct volume? |
Works |
? |
|
|
Built-in mic |
Untested |
Untested |
|
|
Hardware volume switch |
Works |
? |
|
|
Headphone jack |
Untested |
? |
|
|
Mic jack |
Untested |
? |
|
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Networking |
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Wired NIC |
Works |
? |
|
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Wireless NIC |
Works |
? |
|
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PCMCIA NIC |
Untested |
? |
|
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Bluetooth |
Untested |
? |
|
|
Infrared |
Untested |
? |
|
|
Modem |
Untested |
? |
|
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Touchpad & Mice |
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Trackpoint |
Works |
Works |
|
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External mouse - USB |
Works |
Works |
|
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Wacom Tablet (On Screen) |
Works |
? |
|
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Docking Station/Port Replicator |
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AC through replicator |
Untested |
Untested |
|
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USB |
Untested |
Untested |
|
|
Serial |
Untested |
Untested |
|
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Parallel |
Untested |
Untested |
|
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External Monitor - VGA |
Untested |
Untested |
|
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External Monitor - DVI |
Untested |
Untested |
|
|
Modem |
Untested |
Untested |
|
|
NIC |
Untested |
Untested |
|
|
PS/2 |
Untested |
Untested |
|
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Additional Hardware |
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Fingerprint reader |
Works |
? |
|
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PCMCIA cards |
Untested |
Untested |
|
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Card reader(s) |
Works |
Untested |
|
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Function and other keys |
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Fn key |
Operation |
Keycode |
Works? |
Bug # |
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Gutsy |
Hardy |
|
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Fn + Space |
Zoom |
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Nothing |
? |
|
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Fn + F3 |
Blank |
|
Untested |
|
|
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Fn + F4 |
Suspend |
|
Untested |
|
|
|
Fn + F5 |
Wifi toggle |
|
Works |
|
|
|
Fn + F7 |
External VGA |
|
Untested |
|
|
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Fn + F9 |
Eject Devices |
|
Untested |
|
|
|
Fn + F12 |
Hibernate |
|
Untested |
|
|
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Fn + Home |
Brightness Up |
|
Works |
|
|
|
Fn + End |
Brightness Down |
|
Works |
|
|
|
Power |
|
|
Works |
|
|
|
CAD |
Lock |
|
Works |
? |
|
|
Rotate |
Turn Screen |
|
Fails with compiz |
? |
|
|
Toolbox |
PROG2 |
|
Untested |
? |
|
|
Escape |
Escape |
|
Works |
|
|
|
Enter |
Enter |
|
Works |
Untested |
|
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Page Down |
Page Down |
|
Works |
|
|
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Page Up |
Page Up |
|
Works |
|
|
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Lid-mode Tablet |
|
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Works with Hacking |
? |
|
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Lid-mode Laptop |
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Works with Hacking |
? |
|
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Access-IBM |
PROG1 |
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Works with Hacking |
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Notes
LaptopTestingTeam/ThinkpadX41Tablet (last edited 2010-03-02 13:10:52 by host226-241-dynamic)