Re: support for Lenovo X61(s)

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On Thu, 02 Aug 2007, Hendrik-Jan Heins wrote:
> Are there plans to also support the Lenovo Thinkpad X61(s) in the
> thinkpad-acpi module?

Yes, but not for the legacy bay and dock stuff.  For that functionality,
please use the generic ACPI bay and dock modules.

> If so, as I am the owner of such a machine, is there anything I can do
> to help with that?

Yes, by using the latest releases in ibm-acpi.sf.net, and helping me track
down any regressions, for example.

Also, some of the stuff that was true for older thinkpads is NOT true for
the X61s.  You need to use the pure-ACPI video driver to do video switching
stuff, for example.

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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh

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