[ltp] Re: Linux-Thinkpad digest, Vol 1 #3760 - 2 msgs

Jules Octave linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 4 Jan 2017 00:16:34 +0000


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I have a lenovo x1 second gen with haswell processor that gave me hard time
with linux . i just decided to install windows and i am now selling the
Laptop . to buy some  linux friendly machine.



Worthy  Jules Irenge


2017-01-03 11:01 GMT+00:00 <linux-thinkpad-request@linux-thinkpad.org>:

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>    1. Re: LID on X260 (Paul Seelig)
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> Subject: Re: [ltp] LID on X260
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> From: Paul Seelig <pseelig@rumbero.es>
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> Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 22:14:41 +0100
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> On 01/02/2017 05:46 AM, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
> >
> > It happens even before Linux boots.
> [...]
> > I'm thinking of some Kernel parameter to stop this happening,
> [...]
> >
> Removing the lines surrounding the factual information should make it
> clear this is probably rather a hardware issue than anything fixable by
> software parameters.
>
> This maybe still leaves the firmware option: Is this machine running the
> latest available BIOS from Lenovo?
>
> If upgrading to the latest BIOS is not feasible, i'd rather suggest to
> replace the machine with another proven good one.
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 08:42:48 +0400
> From: Carles Pina i Estany <carles@pina.cat>
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Subject: Re: [ltp] LID on X260
> Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
>
>
> Hi,
>
> On Jan/02/2017, Paul Seelig wrote:
> > On 01/02/2017 05:46 AM, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
> > >
> > > It happens even before Linux boots.
> > [...]
> > > I'm thinking of some Kernel parameter to stop this happening,
> > [...]
> > >
> > Removing the lines surrounding the factual information should make it
> > clear this is probably rather a hardware issue than anything fixable by
> > software parameters.
>
> yes I know, but since we are on a ship for another 20 days and then we
> will stop only for one a half days in Hobart I was wondering if there is
> a software work around for the hardware problem (like disabling the
> screen suspending when it things that the lid is closed) (we might have
> to buy one external screen in the time that we will have in Hobart for
> the next 2 months of the cruise)
>
> > This maybe still leaves the firmware option: Is this machine running the
> > latest available BIOS from Lenovo?
>
> With the internet that we have here it will be difficult to verify but
> I'll try to have a look, thanks for the idea.
>
> > If upgrading to the latest BIOS is not feasible, i'd rather suggest to
> > replace the machine with another proven good one.
>
> We would also like to do it!
>
> Thank you!
>
> --
> Carles Pina i Estany
>         Web: http://pinux.info || Blog: http://pintant.cat
>         GPG Key 0x8CD5C157
>         Current Latitude: -49.1608 Longitude: 63.2230
>         http://www.google.com/maps/place/-49.1608,63.2230
>
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=C2=A0 Jules Irenge</span><br></div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div=
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=C2=A0 =C2=A01. Re: LID on X260 (Paul Seelig)<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A02. Re: LID on X260 (Carles Pina i Estany)<br>
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Message: 1<br>
Subject: Re: [ltp] LID on X260<br>
To: <a href=3D"mailto:linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org">linux-thinkpad@lin=
ux-thinkpad.<wbr>org</a><br>
From: Paul Seelig &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:pseelig@rumbero.es">pseelig@rumbero=
.es</a>&gt;<br>
Organization: <a href=3D"http://rumbero.es" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_b=
lank">rumbero.es</a><br>
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 22:14:41 +0100<br>
Reply-To: <a href=3D"mailto:linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org">linux-thinkp=
ad@linux-thinkpad.<wbr>org</a><br>
<br>
On 01/02/2017 05:46 AM, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; It happens even before Linux boots.<br>
[...]<br>
&gt; I&#39;m thinking of some Kernel parameter to stop this happening,<br>
[...]<br>
&gt;<br>
Removing the lines surrounding the factual information should make it<br>
clear this is probably rather a hardware issue than anything fixable by<br>
software parameters.<br>
<br>
This maybe still leaves the firmware option: Is this machine running the<br=
>
latest available BIOS from Lenovo?<br>
<br>
If upgrading to the latest BIOS is not feasible, i&#39;d rather suggest to<=
br>
replace the machine with another proven good one.<br>
<br>
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Message: 2<br>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 08:42:48 +0400<br>
From: Carles Pina i Estany &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:carles@pina.cat">carles@pi=
na.cat</a>&gt;<br>
To: <a href=3D"mailto:linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org">linux-thinkpad@lin=
ux-thinkpad.<wbr>org</a><br>
Subject: Re: [ltp] LID on X260<br>
Reply-To: <a href=3D"mailto:linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org">linux-thinkp=
ad@linux-thinkpad.<wbr>org</a><br>
<br>
<br>
Hi,<br>
<br>
On Jan/02/2017, Paul Seelig wrote:<br>
&gt; On 01/02/2017 05:46 AM, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; It happens even before Linux boots.<br>
&gt; [...]<br>
&gt; &gt; I&#39;m thinking of some Kernel parameter to stop this happening,=
<br>
&gt; [...]<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; Removing the lines surrounding the factual information should make it<=
br>
&gt; clear this is probably rather a hardware issue than anything fixable b=
y<br>
&gt; software parameters.<br>
<br>
yes I know, but since we are on a ship for another 20 days and then we<br>
will stop only for one a half days in Hobart I was wondering if there is<br=
>
a software work around for the hardware problem (like disabling the<br>
screen suspending when it things that the lid is closed) (we might have<br>
to buy one external screen in the time that we will have in Hobart for<br>
the next 2 months of the cruise)<br>
<br>
&gt; This maybe still leaves the firmware option: Is this machine running t=
he<br>
&gt; latest available BIOS from Lenovo?<br>
<br>
With the internet that we have here it will be difficult to verify but<br>
I&#39;ll try to have a look, thanks for the idea.<br>
<br>
&gt; If upgrading to the latest BIOS is not feasible, i&#39;d rather sugges=
t to<br>
&gt; replace the machine with another proven good one.<br>
<br>
We would also like to do it!<br>
<br>
Thank you!<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
--<br>
Carles Pina i Estany<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Web: <a href=3D"http://pinux.info" rel=3D"noref=
errer" target=3D"_blank">http://pinux.info</a> || Blog: <a href=3D"http://p=
intant.cat" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://pintant.cat</a><br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 GPG Key 0x8CD5C157<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Current Latitude: -49.1608 Longitude: 63.2230<b=
r>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://www.google.com/maps/place/-49=
.1608,63.2230" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://www.google.com/m=
aps/<wbr>place/-49.1608,63.2230</a><br>
<br>
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