System Type: Laptop
Test Completed: 2004-10-25 IBM® ThinkPad R50e 1834-FKU is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.
AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com compatibility testing of this system showed the following distributions compatible with the IBM® ThinkPad R50e 1834-FKU:
SuSE Professional 9.1 Novell Linux Desktop 9 RedHat Enterprise Workstation 3.0 Turbolinux 10
This document presents the compatibility testing results.
System Configuration
The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.
| System Configuration as Tested |
| Company | IBM |
| Model | IBM® ThinkPad R50e 1834-FKU |
| BIOS Revision | 1.09 2004-07-26 |
| Main Board and Chipset | 400 MHz front side bus, integrated Video, Sound and Network. |
| Processor(s) | Intel® Pentium® M processor 1.60 GHz |
| RAM | 256MB SODIMM |
| HBA | |
| Motherboard Features and Capabilities | |
| Display Adapter | Intel® Integrated 82852/855GM |
| Serial Ports | None |
| Parallel Ports | One (1) Enhanced Bi-directional |
| USB Ports | Two (2) USB 2 |
| I/O Ports and buses | |
| Host Bus Adapter | |
| Network Interface | 82801BD PRO/100 VE Ethernet Controller |
| Network Interface | Intel® 802.11b/g Wi-Fi Wireless |
| Audio Chipset / Sound Card | SoundMAX chipset 82801 DB AC'97Audio i810 d |
| Optical Drive | Hl-dt-st RW/DVD GCC-4241N |
| Hard Drive | Fujitsu MHT2030AT 30 GB ATA-100 Enhanced ID |
| Floppy Drive | None |
| Keyboard | Standard 101 Keyboard |
| Pointing Device | Built in touch point |
| Miscellaneous Hardware | One (1) PCMCIA slot
56K V.92 Fax/modem |
Testing Results
The following table defines the hardware as tested in this system by AppLabs, and provides the pass/fail results.
Tests and determinations are available for reference in ASCII format for immediate viewing.
| Test | Comment | Result |
| Installation Testing |
| CD-ROM Installation | | PASSED |
| NFS/FTP Installation | | PASSED |
| Device Auto Probing | | PASSED |
| Base System Testing |
| Kernel Compatibility | | PASSED |
| GRUB/LILO Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Heavy I/O Test | | PASSED |
| Network Test | | PASSED |
| Network Load Test | (Not required on workstation test) | NA |
| SMP Test | (Only required multiprocessor systems) | NA |
| Display Adapter |
| Console Compatibility | | PASSED |
| X Server Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Stand Alone Monitor | (Laptop Test Only) | NA |
| Simultaneous Display CRT/LCD | (Laptop Test Only) | NA |
| Sound Adapter |
| Basic Sound Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Advanced Sound Availibility | | PASSED |
| Advanced Sound Compatibility | | PASSED |
| Serial Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | NA |
| Compatibility Testing | | NA |
| Throughput Testing | | NA |
| Parallel Ports |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Mouse |
| Kernel Detection | | PASSED |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
| Keyboard |
| Compatibility Testing | | PASSED |
Notes and Observations:
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