dpkg -i linux-image-3.4.13_3.4.13-1_b linux-firmware-image_3.4.13-1_bīuilding took 93 minutes, so the would be a good time to do something else 🙂 WirelessĪnd it should work, perhaps you need to do disable+enable wireless for the firmware to become active.Build it (and take advantage of all the cores):.apt-get install build-essential libncurses5-dev.I tried using the latest kernel, being 3.6.1, but it failed with odd SCSI and keyboard file compilation errors, so I went the easy way and grabbed the latest 3.4 kernel. Kernel upgradeĪs always, kernel compilation involves downloading the kernel source, copying the old configuration, update the configuration, and build&install.

Non-free is needed for firmware and flash.

random (graphics related) machine lock-ups.

This is a common Debian thing, since firmware is non-free Most things are working as intended except a couple of things: I played a bit with the partitions and ended up with LVM, but decided against encrypted LVM partitions. No fancy stuff during installation, just the basics. It is a really nice machine( and very Linux compatible) and I’m sure it going to be my new best friend 🙂ĭebian testing net installed from scratch using the current testing iso My new work PC is a Lenovo Thinkpad x230.

Lenovo x230 sm bus controller