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  • Laptop Improvements With Linux 5.14 Benefit Lenovo, Dell, Microsoft Surface Devices

    Phoronix: Laptop Improvements With Linux 5.14 Benefit Lenovo, Dell, Microsoft Surface Devices

    The x86 platform driver updates have been submitted for the in-development Linux 5.14 kernel. This area of the kernel principally benefits x86 laptop support on Linux but also has other drivers like around the Intel Speed Select Technology and more...

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    The ASUS-NB-WMI driver support for the newer ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 and G15 laptops that was previously added have been removed. The quirks were determined to be wrong.
    They were replaced by correct methods by me with help from Hans de Geode - https://asus-linux.org/blog/updates-...01-ga502-ga503

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      But only system76 offers laptops with open source firmware, they have coreboot.

      The Dell XPS 13 seems really nice though.

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      • #4
        Originally posted by uid313 View Post
        But only system76 offers laptops with open source firmware, they have coreboot.

        The Dell XPS 13 seems really nice though.
        System76 is not the only one, but perhaps the only well-known one.

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