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Linux Compatibility TestedLenovo ThinkPad R61 8933-22U
Linux Compatibility Testing Results


System Type: Laptop
Test Completed: 2007-07-11

Lenovo ThinkPad R61 8933-22U is awarded the AppLabs Linux Compatibility mark.

AppLabs' www.Linux-Tested.com compatibility testing of this system showed the following distributions compatible with the Lenovo ThinkPad R61 8933-22U:


  •  SuSE LINUX Enterprise Desktop 10 32 bit
  •  SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 64 bit
  •  Red Hat Client 5

  • This document presents the compatibility testing results.

    System Configuration

    The following table defines the system configuration tested by AppLabs.

    System Configuration as Tested
    Company Lenovo Group Limited
    Model Lenovo ThinkPad R61 8933-22U
    BIOS Revision v1.00
    Main Board and Chipset 8933-22U
    Processor(s) T7300(2GHz)
    RAM 1 GB
    HBA Intel® 82801H (ICH8)
    Motherboard Features and Capabilities  BlueTooth
    Modem
    Fingerprint reader
    UltraNav
    Secure chip
    1394 Firewire
    Display Adapter Intel® X3100
    Serial Ports None
    Parallel Ports None
    USB Ports Three (3) USB 2
    I/O Ports and buses 
    Host Bus Adapter Intel® 82801H (ICH8)
    Network Interface Broadcom® NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet
    Network Interface Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
    Audio Chipset / Sound Card Intel® 82801H (ICH8)
    Optical Drive HLDS DVDRAM GSA-4082N
    Hard Drive HTS726060M9AT00 80GB 5400rpm
    Floppy Drive None
    Keyboard Standard 101 Keyboard
    Pointing Device Logitech® PS/2 Mouse
    Miscellaneous Hardware 

    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.

    TestCommentResult
    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  NA
    Compatibility Testing  NA
    Mouse
    Kernel Detection  PASSED
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED
    Keyboard
    Compatibility Testing  PASSED

    Notes and Observations:

    1. Function key will not switch from LCD to external monitor. External monitor is supported, but the external monitor must be connected during boot time, and will not switch to LCD using function key.
    2. Wireless adapter was not detected during install of Red Hat Client 5.
    3. Laptop does not recover properly when entering powersave mode unless an external monitor is attached.
    4. Sound driver was not detected during install of Red Hat Client 5 and SLED 10 SP1.

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