From dfb5ecff79cc21c8a2ded9f3e2082ed8f4bb8f70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: alex Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 17:26:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update with Linux use --- hardware/x12.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/hardware/x12.md b/hardware/x12.md index a527bbd..8a94ccb 100644 --- a/hardware/x12.md +++ b/hardware/x12.md @@ -7,14 +7,13 @@ The laptop is leased, and was built on late 2021. Linux has several problems: -* The keyboard is really a USB device (it is detachable), and you can only switch ctrl+fn using a Windows app. - [I investigated how to do this from Linux without much success.](https://github.com/alexpdp7/lenovo-thinkpad-x12-detachable-gen1-swap-ctrl-fn-linux) - This is really painful for me, and the main reason for using Windows. +* The keyboard is really a USB device (it is detachable), and you can only switch ctrl+fn using a Windows app or with . * Apparently, you cannot use the volume control keys in Linux either. However, I do not use those in Windows so I don't care. -* If you search the Internet, I think you will find more issues, but I have not used the laptop with Linux enough to experience them. +* Under the Debian 12 kernel, I see frequent crashes in the DRM drivers. + Switching to the backports kernel addresses the issues, but currently seems to cause issues with sound and webcams. ## Form factor -- 2.47.3