Lenovo Laptop issues and Solved in BOSS GNU/Linux

Lenovo Issues For AMD Processor based Laptops:

Wireless Card is realtek then install the firmware-realtek package from repository

Solution:

1.Downlaod the Linux_BT_USB_2.11.20140318_hp.zip patch.

2.Issue “make install” command to apply the patch.

Flickering Issue:

Download the package fglrx­modules­dkms_14.9+ga14.201­2  and install the package.

dpkg -i fglrx­modules­dkms_14.9+ga14.201­2

Web Camera Issue:

Firmware update for BIOS through windows

Bluetooth

Download the rtlwifi_linux_mac80211_0020.1030.2014v676.P1.zip path

Extract zip file and issue the following command in the terminal

make install

Lenovo Laptops Intel Based Processor:

For flickering issue

In /etc/default/grub file uncomment and change the following line

GRUB_GFXMODE = 1024 x 768

after this run in terminal

sudo update­grub2

Also download the Backlight patch installed for the toggling external projector or monitor display.

Web Camera Issue:

Firmware update for BIOS through windows

Wireless Card r8192ee

Follow the below steps

1. Copy rtl8192eefw.bin firmware to the /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/

2. rmmod r8192ee

3. modprobe r8192ee