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== Setup ==
== Setup ==
I ended up setting up the usb drive from the command line with "dd"


* Install Mint
https://medium.com/@hkdb/ubuntu-18-04-on-lenovo-x1-carbon-6g-d99d5667d4d5
* https://medium.com/@hkdb/ubuntu-18-04-on-lenovo-x1-carbon-6g-d99d5667d4d5


Check if sleep is working correctly, some users were having issues. Also look into card reader issues.
Had to update BIOS sleep option


Try to get bluetooth headphones working, though this was an issue on the desktop, so maybe not.
Try to get bluetooth headphones working, though this was an issue on the desktop, so maybe not.


Check
== Software ==
* Cam
* Sound
* track point


Flip fn/ctrl. Tune mouse.
test printer


== Software ==
Arduino
* Gnome Do
* Go
* Sublime
** Go Sublime
** sftp
* Steam


== Trackpoint ==
== Data ==
TODO
Put these on the 128g SD card
* figure out center click and scroll


I've got a Lenovo at work and at home, I should get used to the trackpoint. Find some easy games that require mouse and keyboard input and play them using the track point. Factorio might actually be a good one.
* music
* pictures
* a few movies


It might also make sense to build a simple web game that presents targets:
== Touchpad ==
* mouse over
Not working out of the box.
* square with one side as enter and one side as exit
* r/l click (get used to thumbs)


Maybe turn off the trackpad for some time to force trackpoint use.
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/428975/lenovo-x1-carbon-gen-6-2018-touchpad-and-trackpoint-issues-with-linux


== Notes ==
Commenting out i2c_i801 in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf fixed it.
I ended up setting up the usb drive from the command line with "dd"

Latest revision as of 19:50, 3 November 2018

Thinkpad Carbon X1 6th Gen

Setup

I ended up setting up the usb drive from the command line with "dd"

https://medium.com/@hkdb/ubuntu-18-04-on-lenovo-x1-carbon-6g-d99d5667d4d5

Had to update BIOS sleep option

Try to get bluetooth headphones working, though this was an issue on the desktop, so maybe not.

Software

test printer

Arduino

Data

Put these on the 128g SD card

  • music
  • pictures
  • a few movies

Touchpad

Not working out of the box.

https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/428975/lenovo-x1-carbon-gen-6-2018-touchpad-and-trackpoint-issues-with-linux

Commenting out i2c_i801 in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf fixed it.