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Re: 2.6.7 kernel on Thinkpad 560



Hey Michael,

> I am trying to compile a 2.6.7 kernel for a Thinkpad 560. I'm using the 
> kernel source package from the unstable archive.
> 
> I seem to have the operating system loading up, but it's not much use - 
> the screen is basically garbled shadows. It works on the stock 2.4 
> kernel, so I'm guessing int's something I'm doing wrong.
> 
> Has anyone installed a 2.6 kernel on a Thinkpad of this vintage?
> 
> I can include my .config if anyone can help.

I had a Thinkpad 560X running 2.6.9 and previously 2.6.5, 2.6.6, 2.6.7. No
problems except for somewhere in there my sound stopped working (cs4232). I
have recently sold the laptop so I no longer have access to it or I would pass
through the .config - sorry.


Regards,

Jason Nicholls
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