Installing Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) on a ThinkPad T410
This article describes the installation of Ubuntu 10.04 (64 bit) on a Thinkpad T410 type 2522-30G (with Intel Integrated Graphics 5700MHD).
Contents
Hardware Support Details
Works out-of-the-box
- Ethernet
- Audio
- DVD burner
- card reader
- webcam
- WLAN
- 4 GB memory & 64 bit system
- combi audio-out micro-in (with "standard y-adapter stereo")
- external Monitor
- Firewire
- Bluetooth
- Fn + F2, F3, F5, F7, F8
- Fn + Pos1, Ende, Pageup (Brightness & Spotlight)
- Fn + Cursor left, up, down, right (Multimedia keys) with rhythmbox
- Page back & fore with firefox
- suspend to ram (only with BIOS 1.25 and later, not with BIOS 1.09)
- suspend to disk
- eSATA port (with additional power supply via USB-port)
Works with additional configuration
- Microphone is by default set to zero, needs correction & works fine
Fingerprint Reader (Upek Biometric Touchchip/Touchstrip Fingerprint Sensor)
- add the ppa for fingerprint-gui to apt: https://launchpad.net/~fingerprint/+archive/fingerprint-gui
- SmartCard Reader
- UMTS card following this tutorial
Untested
- digital display port
- security chip
- anti theft
The remaining devices are currently not tested.
Additional information
!! Shutdown with Kernel 2.6.32-22-generic is blocked if OpenOffice or Skype has been used during session. => closing processes soffice.bin & skype in systemmonitor will enable shutdown !!