Re: Thinkpad X1 Carbon and Ubuntu 14.04 problems
Christoph Schmees <[email protected]>
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Am 16.10.2017 um 15:14 schrieb Bjørn Mork: > Uwe Brauer <[email protected]> writes: > >> I just tested my new X1 Carbon with a Ubuntu 14.04 live CD. > .. >> | 04:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 8260 (rev 3a) > > I have no idea where the problem is, but a general rule is that new > hardware doesn't mix well with ancient kernels. > > Note that the Intel 8260 was launched in Q2'15 according to > https://ark.intel.com/products/86068/Intel-Dual-Band-Wireless-AC-8260 > That's a year after Ubuntu 14.04... Might explain some of the problem? > Yes, I think the same. I for one would try at least 16.04 LTS or even better Mint 18.2. @OP: Give it a try and report please. Christoph -- Bitte keine Mails von USA-Providern wie AOL, me.com (Apple), gmail (Google), hotmail/outlook.com (Microsoft) oder yahoo. Solche Mails werden ohne Rückmeldung gelöscht. Siehe <http://www.pc-fluesterer.info/wordpress/downloads> -- The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at: http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad