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Software in Review: How to Install SLED 10 on the ThinkPad T60p

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 19, 2006

“The Lenovo ThinkPad T60p is the first ThinkPad to officially
support GNU/Linux. Unfortunately that support is not quite as broad
as some would like–you’re more or less forced to install and use
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 (SLED 10). The good news is, SLED
10 is a highly usable, stable, and configurable operating system.
Officially you’re supposed to buy a support contract from Novell if
you need help installing the operating system on a ThinkPad T60p,
but if you’d prefer to do it on your own, this guide will walk you
through the process.

“There are many different T60p models and sub-models, all with
very slightly different configurations…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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