Questions tagged [ideapad]
A range of laptops manufactured by Lenovo.
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Installing Ubuntu on Lenovo Ideapad 710S-13IKB
After doing some Google-ing I see that I have to update my BIOS to install Ubuntu on the machine. Firstly, I have no idea how to perform this update and I'm having trouble finding reliable ...
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touch pad not working lenovo ideapad 320 [closed]
I need help on my new Lenovo ideapad320 laptop devices not working are USB Type-C and Touch Pad.
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Battery charging in Ubuntu ridiculously slow
I have a Lenovo Ideapad 310-15IKB, which I dual booted with windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. The laptop is just a couple of month old.
When I run windows charging from 5% to 100% takes ~ 2 hours. And ...
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My PC (lenovo ideapad z580) is overheating while using Ubuntu GNOME 16.04 LTS
My PC (Lenovo Ideapad z580) is overheating while running Ubuntu GNOME 16.04 LTS.
$ uname -a
Linux Mahadev 4.4.0-72-generic #93-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 31 14:07:41 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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Where can I find ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64 bit compatible drivers for my Lenovo IP 310 6th gen Core i3 machine?
Hey there computer hackers,
Greetings!
I am a nOOb here. I am a newbie to Linux as well. I haven't deployed it yet.
Now, I have a Lenovo IP 310 6th gen core i3 machine. I want to install Ubuntu 16....
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Can't Try nor Install Ubuntu on Lenovo ideapad miix 310
I've just purchased a Lenovo ideapad miix 310 and my intention was to install Lubuntu but in the very first page after booting, when I click either to try or to install Lubuntu (same problem with ...
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Unable to upgrade grub-efi-amd64-signed
The following packages have been kept back: grub-efi-amd64-signed
I have this error for a couple of weeks now. Does anyone know the reason why?
Edit:
sudo apt update
Reading package lists... Done ...
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Wifi and sound on a Lenovo Ideapad 100s with Lubuntu
So I managed to install Lubuntu on my 100s, despite hearing of the difficulties (AFTER I had bought the thing). Despite being completely new to Linux, I was persistent and did it. For those who would ...
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Wifi disabled on Lenovo V310 with Atheros [168c:0042] (rev 30) on 16.04
I've tried this with no joy.
Anyone know what to do here?
wireless info
########## wireless info START ##########
Report from: 31 Jan 2017 18:39 EST -0500
Booted last: 31 Jan 2017 00:00 EST -...
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Ideapad 310 wifi problems with QCA9377 chipset
Bought myself a nice new Ideapad 310, but I'm having wifi issues. I know it's not the card itself as it's working fine in Windows.
A little bit of console output:
~> lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 net; ...
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Installing ubuntu 14.04 on ideapad u310
I want to install ubuntu 14.04 on my lenovo ideapad u310, the system that its currently on it is windows 7. I don't want to do dual boot but instead completely remove windows. The problem i have with ...
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Can't Boot Ubuntu on Lenovo Ideapad 100s
I just bought a Lenovo Ideapad 100s, and it's preloaded with Windows 10 Home Edition. The software on the computer doesn't allow me to access the boot menu to boot from the USB. Do any of you know a ...
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How to install UBUNTU on micro SD of Lenovo miix 310 ideapad?
I have a Lenovo MIIX 310 ideapad and I want to install the latest LTS version of Ubuntu on a micro SD card and select Ubuntu vs its default Windows 10 in the bcdedit.
How can I do this?
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Lenovo IdeaPad 100s grub installation failed and disk disappeared [closed]
A few days ago I bought a cheap Lenovo IdeaPad 100s and it's a great laptop shipped with Windows 10.
Since then I've been trying to install Ubuntu on it but I have failed to do so.
What I did is I ...
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Problems installing on Lenovo ideapad 100s-11iby [duplicate]
I recently bought a Lenovo 100s as a lightweight, portable, cheap pc. First step was to clean it and install Ubuntu but I've run into some problems. Firstly they have installed 32 bit Windows and a 32 ...
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Lenovo IdeaPad 100 Bluetooth doesn't detect any devices RTL8723BE
I have a Bluetooth mouse I would like to pair with my IdeaPad, but Bluetooth doesn't detect any devices.
Adapter model: RTL8723BE.
Ubuntu 16.04.
IdeaPad 100.
Mouse: Microsoft Sculpt Comfort Mouse....
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y700-17 with Ubuntu
Has anyone installed Ubuntu on Lenovo IdeaPad Y700-17 (80Q0001MUS)
either the newest ubuntu or older. I just need to know it will work with ubuntu before purchasing it.
17.3" 1920x1080 frameless ...
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Hardware problems running Ubuntu on Lenovo 100S Ideapad
I managed to install Ubuntu 15.10 on a new Lenovo 100S 11IBY Ideapad, a 32-bit cheap laptop that came with Windows 10 preinstalled and UEFI only boot system.
I followed this tutorial (response by ...
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Can't boot into Windows after aborted install
I got a new Lenovo Y700 Ideapad which came with Windows 10. I booted Kubuntu 15.10 and was in the process of manually organizing the partitions. I decided to abort the installation.
After clicking ...
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Wireless driver for Lenovo Ideapad Y700?
Is anyone working on a wireless driver for the Lenovo Ideapad Y700 ?
I bought one for my son, who is in high school. The deal was that he had to run dual OS (Windows and Ubuntu) get familiar with ...
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Ubuntu/Debian on a Lenovo Ideapad 100s -- Linux has issues with this laptop
I picked up an Ideapad 100s and have been trying to install Ubuntu on it. So far I have been unsuccessful to boot the Ubuntu installer. That machine comes with windows 10, uses UEFI and its setup only ...
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Enable bluetooth on lenovo ideapad y480
I've search every crevice of the internet and can still not find how to enable bluetooh on my Lenovo ideapad Y480,
rfkill list returns 'no' on all
lsusb suggests a bluetooh adapter is not found:
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How to connect a bluetooth keyboard
I'm trying to pair a bluetooth keyboard to my Lenovo Ideapad Z70-50.
$ hcitool scan
Scanning ...
But nothing is found, even though my keyboard is in discovery mode. The device works, since I can ...
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Lenovo Ideapad U330p with Ubuntu 14.10 cannot connect to Galaxy s4
I have tested this Galaxy S4 phone with a Gigabyte+Intel desktop with 14.10 and a Thinkpad x220 with 14.04 and both work fine. However, with this Lenovo Ideapad U330p it seems to be struggling to find ...
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Ubuntu 13.10\14.04\14.10 wireless problem
I'm having problems with wireless in Ubuntu 13.10\14.04\14.10, sometimes when i start-up my laptop i can't find my WiFi and after i restart it works just fine but after sometime it drops the ...
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ubuntu 14.04 lenovo z580 wireless problem
I'm having problems with wireless in Ubuntu 14.04\14.10, sometimes when i start-up my laptop i can't find my WiFi and after i restart it works just fine but after sometime it drops the connection ...
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Yoga 2 13 (Not Pro) 'Bricked' WiFi
Stop! This isn't a duplicate - but it may also not be completely Ubuntu
As described https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Linux-Discussion/Yoga-2-13-not-Pro-Linux-Warning/td-p/1491698 , trying to install ...
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Interrupted upgrade, now boot loop, restarts before Grub
Laptop battery of my Lenovo Ideapad S205 ran out of power while upgrading to 14.10. I connected it and powered it up as usual, but forgot about resuming the upgrade. Then I put it to hibernate, and ...
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Synaptics Touchpad Not working On Lenovo Ideapad
Since upgrading to 14.04 my Synaptic Touchpad no longer works. The only thing that seems to get it working was following these instructions
The problem is after reboot the touchpad no longer works ...
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Wifi has trouble randomly disconnects in ubuntu Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 15
I recently bought a Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 15 Touch Dual Mode 15.6” Notebook Intel Core i7-4500U and my wireless connection keeps disconnecting and the only way to reconnect it is to unplug my network ...
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Wifi Hardware Blocked on Lenovo G50-30 [closed]
I own a Lenovo G50-30 with Ubuntu 14.04 (x32). I have a problem with my wifi.
When I tried:
sudo rfkill list
get Result as,
0: ideapad_wlan: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard ...
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Unable to turn on bluetooth on my lenovo ideapad U310 using ubuntu 14.04
I'm a new linux user and I don't really understand the replies to similar queries. The toggle in the bluetooth settings won't turn on at all.
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Webcam issues on Lenovo Ideapad Y510 (Ubuntu 14.04)
Skype an Google Hangouts seem to be unable to use my build-in webcam on IdeaPad Y510.
In Skype it just does not show me the option to start video conversation. But when I am going to Skype -> Options ...
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How do I enable right click on a Lenovo Z580?
Right click doesn't work with Ubuntu 12.04 on a Lenovo Z580. One can work around this using a two-finger click, but its pretty annoying.
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Lenovo Ideapad U430p audio, drivers
I have just ordered lenovo U430p, Installed ubuntu 14.04. Everything worked like a charm, except the audio.
Though audio works and is detected by the system, the sound is very low as compared to ...
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When booting ubuntu, it states: thinkpad_acpi: Unsupported brightness interface
As the title says, when I boot my pc to Ubuntu (14.04), it says something like this:
[ 23.025150] thinkpad_acpi: Unsupported brightness interface, please contact ibm-acpi-devel@...
And this ...
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LENOVO IdeaPad (U430 Touch) only charges up to 59% [duplicate]
I just installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on my LENOVO IdeaPad U430 Touch. How come the battery just charges up to 59%? I also have Win8 on another partion and it easily reaches 100%.
I tried "TLP" but ...
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“psmouse.ko' not found” installing ALPS touchpad in a Lenovo Ideapad Flex 14
I was following this instructions with Ubuntu 14.04.
https://github.com/he1per/psmouse-dkms-alpsv7 and psmouse serio1: alps: Unknown ALPS touchpad in a Lenovo Ideapad Flex 15
And after many tries I ...
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Is there support for screen rotation and keyboard/trackpad lock on a yoga 11s in ubuntu 14.04?
I recently installed ubuntu 14.04 on my lenovo yoga 11s. I was wondering if anyone knows if there is/will be support for tablet mode (i.e. screen rotation and input lock for the keyboard and track pad)...
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Bluetooth Support for Yoga 11s in ubuntu 14.04
I recently installed 14.04 LTS on my lenovo yoga 11s. I was wondering if there is/will be bluetooth support on this machine. As it stands, the bluetooth tab in the system settings shows the swtich, ...
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Unable to resume after suspend
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 & everything about it is great except that it just won't resume after suspend. I've tried the suggestions listed in this thread Entire system freezing after pressing "...
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Screen goes black when trying to install Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS on Lenovo Ideapad Z510 with Free DOS
I'm trying to install Ubuntu 12.04.3 on a new Laptop which came without any OS.
(except free DOS). The Laptop is a Lenovo Ideapad Z 510 with these specs:
CPU: Intel Core i5-4200M, 2x 2.50GHz
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Wireless stops immediately after I log in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on Lenovo IdeaPad Z710
Wireless stops immediately after I log in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on Lenovo IdeaPad Z710.
I need a little help.
Thank you in advance.
nm-tool gives me State: disconnected
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Wireless driver Lenovo Flex 14 Ubuntu 12 Ultrabook
I recently bought a Lenovo Ideapad Flex 14 and the wireless card is not working and there are issues with the brightness when I start the computer.
I tried the tips that are already given for the ...
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Lenovo Ideapad battery limit
I have an Ideapad Y400 running Ubuntu 13.10. It previously ran Windows 8, and had a Lenovo utility to limit the battery charge to 60%. Now that I've installed Ubuntu, of course, the utility is gone. ...
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Screen Brightness, GUI Crash, Sleep/Hibernate Resume, Mouse Pointer Problems with Lenovo IdeaPad Y500
I thought it'd be better to put all my current problems in a single thread.
I've searched for almost 3 days trying to fix my issues. I failed.
I can't change the screen brightness, the bar changes, ...
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Lenovo IdeaPad y510p - Blank Screen [duplicate]
I'm trying to install Ubuntu (13.10) on the Lenovo IdeaPad y510p, but all I'm getting is a blank screen after I select Install/Try Ubuntu. Is there any way to fix that? (fn+up has no effect)
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Lenovo Ideapad p500 having Windows 8 booting issues. Boot repair pastebin included!
I recently installed Ubuntu 13.10, and thought I properly set things up to dual boot into Windows 8, but I continually get .efi errors when I attempt to boot into Windows 8.
I installed Boot-Repair ...
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ubuntu on lenovo idepad s210 touch
I'd like to buy Lenovo IdeaPad S210 and install linux (ubuntu) on it. So I'd like to ask if any of you have som experencie with running ubuntu on this notebook. Getting touch screen work is not so ...
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Which ubuntu derivative for my Netbook? [duplicate]
I have an Lenovo Ideapad S10-2 Like this
Processor / Chipset
CPU Intel Atom N270 / 1.6 GHz
Cache L2 cache - 512.0 KB
Front Side Bus 533.0 MHz
Chipset Mobile Intel 945GSE Express
Features Hyper-...
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