Re: IBM ThinkPad 380 ED and 380 XD

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 11 Mar 1998 11:11:39 +0000 (GMT)


> I have to choose between 380ED and 380XD IBM ThinkPad and of course it
> is going to run Linux=2E The 380XD seems better (233Mhz vs 166MHz) but
> is it okay with Linux=2E I mean will the CD (Sanyo?) be okay with Linux?

That depends on the exact video controller versions the unit has and the
sound. Most IBM stuff has this idiot mwave thing that they have been promising
people for years to release documentation on and never did. Try and find a
unit without mwave if you want sound support

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