From: heeb@watson.ibm.com (Hansruedi Heeb) Subject: Re: IBM Thinkpads & Linux Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1993 16:29:05 GMT
In article <23639d$32s@vishnu.jussieu.fr> eranian@nivose.ufr-info-p7.ibp.fr (ERANIAN Stephane) writes:
>
>I would like to know if somebody already tried to install Linux on
>IBM's famous notebook ThinkPad 700/720 (the one with the red button).
> As far as I remember they use a standard ISA bus (not MCA like PS/2), there
>should be no problem from this point of view.
>
You are wrong, the ThinkPad700 is an MCA machine (the ThinkPad 300 isn't).
I do not know if the MCA code that was published a while ago works.
Did anyone try ?
Hansruedi