X201
Data for the X201 users:
Generic
3G/UMTS Modules
Firmware link (from archlinux aur packages):
- ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp48501-49000/sp48568.exe
- https://github.com/jolicloud/linux-firmware/raw/master/gobi/UQCN.mbn
Build():
- cabextract sp48568.exe
- cp Qualcomm/QCImages/Source/Packages/6/*.mbn /usr/lib/firmware/gobi/
- cp UQCN.mbn /usr/lib/firmware/gobi/
Coreboot
Memory upgrades
Powersave
Powertop suggested a bunch of tweaks, I listed them at https://gist.github.com/realitygaps/c7d5493b10becd1de873
Windows
If installing via an usb drive is failing, you can try a pxe install, following this tutorial: http://s205blog.wordpress.com/2012/09/29/windows-7-pxe-network-install-turorial/