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Kipters
on June 17, 2019
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Linux support on Lenovo personal systems
Here at my job we have some devs using Linux (mostly Ubuntu 18.04) on recent Dell XPS 15 (Kaby Lake and up) with Dell's Thunderbolt 3 docks
cies
on June 17, 2019
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Cheers. I'm looking for info on a USB-C dock with a Thinkpad T480.
Kipters
on June 17, 2019
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Turns out some are using plain USB-C dongles to connect to external monitors and USB-A peripherals
cies
on June 17, 2019
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that while also being able to charge the machine through usb-c, that's what i'm looking for :)
Kipters
on June 19, 2019
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I think they are using the barrel jack to charge it - get back here in 24 hours and I'll have an answer to whether it works :)
cies
on June 20, 2019
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my machine, a Lenovo T420, does not even have another option for charging than usb-c...
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