ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 1 Review
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One of the smallest ThinkPads delivers one of the best experiences I’ve had on a laptop. 💻
Lenovo
2021
2020
Disable Nvidia GPU on the Thinkpad T490
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The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is a great laptop, but it comes with some discrete GPU challenges.
2019
Thinkpad T490 Fedora install tips
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My new T490 with a 10th generation Intel CPU and a discrete NVIDIA MX250 has arrived! Installing Linux creates some interesting challenges.
2015
Review: Lenovo X1 Carbon 3rd generation and Linux
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After a boatload of challenges with what I thought would be my favorite Linux laptop, the Dell XPS 13 9343, I decided to take the plunge on a new Lenovo X1 Carbon (3rd gen). My late-2013 MacBook Pro Retina (MacbookPro11,1) had plenty of quirks when running Linux and I was eager to find a better platform.
2013
Fixing the Lenovo X1 Carbon’s washed out display
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Although the X1 Carbon has a much better looking display than the T430s, it still looked a bit washed out when I compared it to other monitors right next to it.
2012
Handy settings for the touchpad/clickpad in the Lenovo X1 Carbon
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UPDATE: I’ve found a better configuration via another X1 Carbon user and there’s a new post with all the details.