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> Linux support on Lenovo laptops is pretty good overall T series and X series sure. I'm not sure that the same applies to Lenovo's consumer laptops. For examp
by RossBencina 10y ago
> Linux support on Lenovo laptops is pretty good overall
T series and X series sure. I'm not sure that the same applies to Lenovo's consumer laptops. For example, some of last year's models initially only supported Windows, although a separate Linux BIOS was issued later.[0]
[0] http://www.pcworld.com/article/3139812/laptop-computers/after-protest-lenovo-brings-linux-compatibility-to-yoga-900-and-900s.html http://www.pcworld.com/article/3139812/laptop-computers/afte...
- yellowapple 10y agoThinkPads are probably fine. It's the IdeaPads that are usually terrible even with Windows. Typing this from a ThinkPad E545 running Slackware. Works like a charm (though OpenBSD was far less successful; the installer kernel panics pretty much immediately after the bootloader).