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Linux Compatibility TestedLenovo ThinkPad X201 3626 R3X
Linux Compatibility Testing Results


System Type: Laptop
Test Completed: 2010-06-10

Lenovo ThinkPad X201 3626 R3X 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 X201 3626 R3X:


  •  RedHat Enterprise Desktop 5 Update 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 X201 3626 R3X
    BIOS Revision 6QET32WW
    Main Board and Chipset Mobile Intel® QM57 Express
    Processor(s) Intel® Core i5 processor i5-540UM
    RAM 2 GB
    HBA Intel® BD82QM57 (PCH)
    Motherboard Features and Capabilities 
    Display Adapter Intel® HD Graphics
    Serial Ports None
    Parallel Ports None
    USB Ports Three (3) USB 2
    I/O Ports and buses 
    Host Bus Adapter Intel® BD82QM57 (PCH)
    Network Interface Intel® 82577LM Gigabit
    Network Interface Intel® Centrino Advanced-N 6200
    Audio Chipset / Sound Card Conexant 20585 codec
    Optical Drive None
    Hard Drive Hitachi HTS72503
    Floppy Drive None
    Keyboard 89-key, ThinkVantage
    Pointing Device TrackPoint
    Miscellaneous Hardware 5-in-1 reader

    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)PASSED
    SMP Test  (Only required multiprocessor systems)PASSED
    Display Adapter
    Console Compatibility  PASSED
    X Server Compatibility  PASSED
    Stand Alone Monitor  (Laptop Test Only)PASSED
    Simultaneous Display CRT/LCD  (Laptop Test Only)PASSED
    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:

    To Get the Intel® 6000 series adapter to work, the firmware code needs to be extracted to /lib/firmware/. The iwlwifi driver and mac80211 driver are not required to be updated to make this work. After extracting the firmware reboot the system.

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