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SUSE Linux, WinXP & Access IBM on the ThinkPad T43

Monday, July 11th, 2005

Please read my earlier post Installing Linux on the IBM ThinkPad T43 for background information.
The setup so far: Windows XP Pro & SUSE Linux Professional 9.3 (with GRUB installed in the MBR). Although I had a perfectly functioning dual-boot system at this point in time, the fact that the Access IBM button did not work […]

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Installing Linux on the IBM ThinkPad T43

Monday, June 13th, 2005

Recently I acquired an IBM ThinkPad T43. It’s quite a beauty. The machine came preinstalled with Microsoft Windows XP (Pro) and a few addon applications. Almost all of the space on the disk was taken up for use by WinXP and designated as C: by the OS. There is another smaller, “hidden” area of about […]

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