IBM Thinkpad T43 fingerprint reader?

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#1 December 7, 2005

Hey all,

I just bought a nifty T43 and it comes with an optical biometric fingerprint reader. Has anyone out there been playing with using this for Linux? It would be great to match the fingerprint login security tool that the Thinkpad comes with on the pre-installed XP OS. Just wondering...

-- vino

#2 December 7, 2005

http://linux.spiney.org/debian_gnu_linux_on_an_ibm_thinkpad_t43p_fingerprint_reader http://www.qrivy.net/~michael/blua/ http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_enable_the_fingerprint_reader