[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu on Lenovo 11" Thinkpad

Bruno Girin brunogirin at gmail.com
Mon Jul 11 22:46:21 UTC 2011


On Sat, 2011-07-09 at 13:20 +0100, Avi wrote:
> James Morrissey wrote:
> > Its the Lenovo 11" Thinkpad.
> 
> I've an X201 here that took no effort other than running the installer
> to get Debian Testing on it - I'd be surprised if Ubuntu managed to
> have a problem. This was bought just before Lenovo announced a bunch of
> new models in February; I'm not sure if it's still 'current'.
> 
> There's also an X201e (I think, it's much the same but about a year
> older) at work running the ubuntu-based firewall distro, also with no
> problems.
> 
> Neither of us have touchpads, though.

Every IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad I've ever installed Ubuntu on has always
worked great. They're one of the most reliable brands to run Linux on.
And they last for ages!

Written on an old Thinkpad T42 happily running Ubuntu :-)

Cheers,

Bruno





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